to suppose
01
anta, tro
to think or believe that something is possible or true, without being sure
Transitive: to suppose that
Exempel
I suppose she ’ll be at the meeting since she confirmed her attendance earlier.
Jag antar att hon kommer att vara på mötet eftersom hon bekräftade sin närvaro tidigare.
Given the weather forecast, I suppose it will rain later today.
Med tanke på väderprognosen antar jag att det kommer att regna senare idag.
02
anta, föreställa sig
used to propose an idea or make a tentative or uncertain admission
Transitive: to suppose that
Exempel
I suppose we could try that restaurant for dinner tonight.
Jag antar att vi skulle kunna prova den restaurangen till middag ikväll.
We could, I suppose, take a different route if you think it ’s quicker.
Vi kunde, antar jag, ta en annan väg om du tror att det är snabbare.
03
antas, bör
to be required to do something, especially because of a rule, agreement, tradition, etc.
Transitive: to suppose to do sth
Exempel
He was supposed to finish the report by Friday, as per the company's guidelines.
Han borde ha avslutat rapporten innan fredag, enligt företagets riktlinjer.
We are supposed to wear formal attire for the event tonight.
Vi bör bära formell klädsel för kvällens evenemang.
04
anta, förutsätta
to assume or accept something as true or necessary for the sake of argument, explanation, or theory
Transitive: to suppose that
Exempel
The theory supposes that all variables are constant, which simplifies the calculation.
Teorin antar att alla variabler är konstanta, vilket förenklar beräkningen.
The model supposes that the economy will continue to grow at the same rate.
Modellen antar att ekonomin kommer att fortsätta växa i samma takt.
Lexikalt Träd
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