To give somebody a hint for his own good: “He had no idea that she was up to anything, but I put ________.”
| HIM WISE | 452 |
| BUG IN HIS EAR | 266 |
| BEE IN HIS BONNET | 112 |
| HIM STRAIGHT | 38 |
| HIM ONTO IT | 34 |
| FLEA IN HIS EAR | 30 |
| NR | 28 |
| HIM WISE TO IT | 14 |
| TIPPED HIM OFF | 12 |
| WISED HIM UP | 12 |
| HIM ON THE RIGHT TRACK | 8 |
| IDEA IN HIS HEAD | 8 |
| CLUED HIM IN | 7 |
| HIM RIGHT | 7 |
| HIM NEXT | 6 |
| BEE IN HIS EAR | 5 |
| SET HIM STRAIGHT | 5 |
| BUG | 4 |
| BUG IN HIS BONNET | 4 |
| HIM NEXT TO IT | 4 |
| BUG IN HIS HEAD | 3 |
| FLEA IN HIS BONNET | 3 |
| HIM HIP | 3 |
| HIM ONTO HER | 3 |
| HIM WISE TO HER | 3 |
| NOTION IN HIS HEAD | 3 |
| PULLED HIS COAT | 3 |
| STRAIGHT | 3 |
| WORD ON HIM | 3 |
| HIM HEP | 2 |
| HIM ON | 2 |
| NEXT | 2 |
| WARNED HIM | 2 |
| ADVISEMENT IN HE HEAD | 1 |
| BEAD ON HIM | 1 |
| BEE ON HER | 1 |
| BEE ON HIM | 1 |
| BUG HIS EAR | 1 |
| BUG IN HIM | 1 |
| BUG IN HIS HAT | 1 |
| BUZZED HIM | 1 |
| CHAP WISE | 1 |
| CLUED HIM | 1 |
| CUED HIM IN | 1 |
| DROPPED A BUG IN HIS EAR | 1 |
| FEAR OF GOD IN HIM | 1 |
| FEATHER IN HIS CAP | 1 |
| GAVE HIM A HINT | 1 |
| GAVE HIM A TIP | 1 |
| GAVE HIM AN IDEA | 1 |
| GAVE HIM THE WORD | 1 |
| GIVE HIM A FIT | 1 |
| GIVE HIM A HINT | 1 |
| HE WISED UP | 1 |
| HIM | 1 |
| HIM HEP TO HIMSELF | 1 |
| HIM IN PLACE | 1 |
| HIM IN THE KNOW | 1 |
| HIM NEXT TO HER | 1 |
| HIM ON HER TAIL | 1 |
| HIM ON HIS GUARD | 1 |
| HIM ON THE STRAIGHT TRACK | 1 |
| HIM ON THE TRACK | 1 |
| HIM ON THE WATCH | 1 |
| HIM SMART | 1 |
| HIM TO THINKING | 1 |
| HIM UP TO IT | 1 |
| HIP | 1 |
| HIPPED | 1 |
| HIS STUDYING CAP ON HIM | 1 |
| IT IN HIS EAR | 1 |
| IT IN HIS HEAD | 1 |
| IT ON THE LINE | 1 |
| IT STRAIGHT | 1 |
| IT UP TO HIM | 1 |
| KWAIBOSH | 1 |
| LET HIM KNOW ABOUT IT | 1 |
| LITTLE SALT IN WHAT SHE SAID | 1 |
| MADE HIM WISE | 1 |
| MESS ON HIS MIND | 1 |
| MY FOOT IN IT | 1 |
| MY IDEAS IN HIS HEAD | 1 |
| MY TWO CENTS IN | 1 |
| MY TWO CENTS’ WORTH IN | 1 |
| NEXT TO | 1 |
| ON THE RIGHT TRACK | 1 |
| ON THE WATCH | 1 |
| ON THE WIND OF IT | 1 |
| OPENED HIS EYES | 1 |
| PRESSURE | 1 |
| PRESSURE ON THAT | 1 |
| SCHOOLED HIM | 1 |
| SET HIM RIGHT | 1 |
| SET HIM WISE | 1 |
| SHED SOME LIGHT ON THAT | 1 |
| SHOWED HIM THE LIGHT | 1 |
| SKIDS UNDER HIM | 1 |
| SOME LIGHT INTO THE MATTER | 1 |
| SOMETHING IN HIS EAR | 1 |
| SOMETHING IN HIS HEAD | 1 |
| SPIDER IN HIS DUMPLING | 1 |
| SPRAG IN THE WHEEL | 1 |
| STICK IN THE FIRE | 1 |
| STOP TO IT | 1 |
| STOP TO THAT | 1 |
| STRAIGTENED HIM OUT | 1 |
| THE WORD ON HIM | 1 |
| THE WORDS ON HIM | 1 |
| THOUGHT IN HIS HEAD | 1 |
| THROWED A HINT OR TWO AT HIM | 1 |
| TIP | 1 |
| TIPPED HIM UP | 1 |
| TO SMELL A RAT | 1 |
| TOLD HIM THE TRUTH | 1 |
| TOLD HIM WHERE IT WAS AT | 1 |
| TOLD THEM | 1 |
| TRIED TO TELL HIM | 1 |
| TUNED HIM IN | 1 |
| TURNED HIM DOWN FLAT | 1 |
| TWO AND TWO TOGETHER | 1 |
| WAS WISE ALL THE TIME | 1 |
| WISENED HIM UP | 1 |
| WORD IN HIS EAR | 1 |
| WORD IN HIS MOUTH | 1 |
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