Hint to and Reference to

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Reference to and hint to are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reference to" instead a noun phrase "Hint to".

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Hint to and reference to are semantically related. You can use "Hint to" instead a noun phrase "Reference to".

As Hiccup makes indirect reference to Drago as someone who continues to threaten Berk in his final speech, it's apparent that this was meant to be a hint to them returning in a future installment.

Source: Western Animation / How to Train Your Dragon 2

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