Examples of 'take the hint' in a sentence
Meaning of "take the hint"
To understand or grasp a subtle or indirect message or suggestion and act accordingly. It implies that someone has dropped a hint or made a suggestion without directly stating it
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- Synonym of take a hint
- Concede to mounting evidence; wake up and smell the coffee.
How to use "take the hint" in a sentence
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take the hint
Take the hint and retire already.
But he will not take the hint.
Take the hint and do less.
And if they do not take the hint.
So take the hint.
But he would not take the hint.
Romeo will take the hint soon enough and lose interest.
Tom was slow to take the hint.
Did they take the hint and leave the house?
You should probably take the hint.
Maybe they take the hint and improve.
Kind of hard not to take the hint.
Why do not you take the hint and mind your own business?
And the males are quick to take the hint.
I can take the hint.
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I was hoping you would just take the hint.
She may take the hint.
The servant was not so ready to take the hint.
Time to take the hint.
I am surprised it took you this long to take the hint.
We can take the hint.
He will tell only onceYou should take the hint.
Maybe take the hint.
Hoping this man would take the hint.
I think he should take the hint and vacate the premises.
The woman did not seem to take the hint.
I will take the hint.
Some of the other ones would not take the hint.
Florida should take the hint and do the same.
That is the fastest i have ever seen him take the hint.
You do not take the hint.
Yet our obtuse ancestors had for centuries refused to take the hint.
Tom did not take the hint.
I have been trying to ditch him, but he will not take the hint.
If not you should take the hint and slow.
If the other person does not want to talk much, take the hint.
You would think he would take the hint the first time.
I do not have a phone, so I guess you did not take the hint.
I was just hoping you would take the hint and pretend you never said that.
He will tell only once You should take the hint.
You two should take the hint from Jess.
I was trying to, but you will not take the hint.
Figured I should finally take the hint and meet ya for that drink.
With a bit of luck, your mother will take the hint.
Why do not you take the hint and leave me alone?
So I guess you did not take the hint.
When will she take the hint and just move out?
But Foster would not take the hint.
Okay, Romeo will take the hint soon enough and lose interest.
But she would not take the hint.