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to presume
01
presumir, supor
to think that something is true based on probability or likelihood
Transitive: to presume that
Exemplos
Without clear evidence, she could only presume that the meeting would be rescheduled.
Sem evidências claras, ela só podia presumir que a reunião seria remarcada.
When the weather suddenly changed, they had to presume that the outdoor event might be canceled.
Quando o clima mudou repentinamente, eles tiveram que presumir que o evento ao ar livre poderia ser cancelado.
02
aproveitar-se, abusar
to take advantage of someone or something for personal gain
Intransitive: to presume on sth | to presume upon sth
Exemplos
He presumed on his friend's kindness by constantly asking for favors.
Ele presumiu da bondade do seu amigo, pedindo favores constantemente.
She presumed upon their hospitality, staying far longer than she was invited.
Ela abusou da hospitalidade deles, ficando muito mais tempo do que foi convidada.
03
presumir, arrogarselo
to assume the right to do something, often in a way that is seen as disrespectful or overly bold
Transitive: to presume to do sth
Exemplos
He presumed to tell his boss how to do her job, which upset everyone in the office.
Ele ousou dizer à sua chefe como fazer o trabalho dela, o que chateou todos no escritório.
She presumed to speak for the group without asking for anyone's opinion.
Ela ousou falar pelo grupo sem pedir a opinião de ninguém.
Árvore Lexical
presumable
presumption
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