assert

/ɐsˈɜːt/

/əˈsɝt/

[fiil]

to assert

[FIIL]

MAIN VERB

ileri sürmek (emin bir şekilde)

to say clearly and confidently that something is true

eş anlamlılar : asseverate

maintain

doğru olduğunu beyan etmek

to behave confidently in a way that demands recognition of one's opinions

eş anlamlılar : affirm

gücünü göstermek

to behave in a confident way to cause people to recognize one's authority or right

eş anlamlılar : put forward

örnekler

1. Supporters of globalization assert that it is a win-win proposition for the rich and the poor.

2. She speaks softly and carries a big stick to assert her authority when necessary.

3. He had a bad experience with a difficult boss at his previous job, and now he's afraid to speak up or assert himself at work - illustrating how the man who has once been bitten by a snake fears every piece of rope.

4. The witness then asserts her Fifth Amendment right against self incrimination.