How is the word дать намёк translated from Russian to English

Подсказать что-то косвенно, не говоря прямо.

To suggest something indirectly instead of saying it.

phrase
English translation
Give a hint

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  • Можешь дать мне намёк на ответ? Can you give me a hint about the answer?

  • Учитель дал намёк перед контрольной. The teacher gave a hint before the test.

  • Не давай намёк, пусть догадаются сами. Don't give a hint, let them figure it out.

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FAQ about “дать намёк”

How is “дать намёк” translated from Russian?
“дать намёк” translates into English as “Give a hint”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “дать намёк” mean?
Meaning of “дать намёк”: Подсказать что-то косвенно, не говоря прямо. In English — “Give a hint”.
What part of speech is “дать намёк”?
“дать намёк” is a phrase.
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