Collocations for hunch - noun
VERB + HUNCH
have
I had a hunch that she was not telling the truth.
I had a hunch that she was not telling the truth.
act on, follow, play
Acting on a hunch, I waited outside her house to see if she went out. | I decided to follow my hunch and come and see you.
Acting on a hunch, I waited outside her house to see if she went out. | I decided to follow my hunch and come and see you.
back, confirm
They now have a database of information to back their hunches about customers'' preferences.
They now have a database of information to back their hunches about customers'' preferences.
PREP.
on a ~
I phoned on a hunch to ask if they had any work for me.
I phoned on a hunch to ask if they had any work for me.