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Monday, August 31, 2009

1.5 Assume

Word Pronuciation Definition Related Forms
assume /ə'sum/ (transitive & intransitive) If you assume something, you guess or believe something without having enough information to know that it's true. assumption
assumptive
assumedly
assumptively
assumingly

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  1. It is incorrect to assume that " once a criminal, always a criminal.
    Spanish: Asumir

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  2. Carlos Garcia

    We don't have to assume all the time

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  3. I assume that you mean it has been checked while you had those feelings.

    Japanese ; katei suru

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  4. In “A Gate at the Stairs” it is not just potatoes that adapt for the world behind assumed names, but babies and grown-ups too.

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  5. NO one likes a power grabber, but there’s nothing inherently obnoxious about building and applying authority to help your company or organization achieve its goals.

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  6. assume
    [ə'sju:m]
    vt. 假定,设想,承担;(想当然的)认为
    The problem has assumed a new form.

    Tom made a mistake and he will assume responsibility for it.

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  7. When others cast doubt on their own good faith, continue to assume good faith yourself where you can.
    ITALIAN: ASSUMERE

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  8. He assumed that the express would be on time

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  9. I assume that you mean it has been checked while you had those feelings.

    Korean : 가정하다. 추측하다.

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  10. A popular way of leasing vehicles today is to assume a car lease from someone.
    Russian:предполагать

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  11. The prince assumed power when he was only fifteen.

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