Como Pronunciar "take the hint"

expression

TAYK thuh HINT

Definição

To understand an indirect suggestion or sign, usually when someone does not say something directly. If you 'take the hint,' you realize what someone really means without them explicitly saying it.

Transcrição IPA

Inglês Americano

ˈteɪk/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈhɪnt

Inglês Britânico

tˈeɪk/ /ðə, ði/ /hˈɪnt

Pronúncia Simplificada

EUA

TAYK thuh HINT

Ouça em Contexto

She kept looking at the door, hoping he would take the hint and leave.

If you want him to stop talking, maybe he'll take the hint if you look at your watch.

He didn't take the hint, so I had to tell him directly.

Okay, I'll leave now—no need to say more, I can take the hint.