presume

UK: /prɪˈzjuːm/ US: /-ˈzuːm/ [presumed, presuming]

Translation

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⇨ presumir

⇨ suponer

I presume you'll be coming by car

Supongo que vendrás en coche

■ constr. 1. to presume + (that) 2. to presume + to do sth ■ Distinto de to boast (presumir)

to presume on sth

⇨ abusar de algo

to presume to do sth (form)

⇨ atreverse a hacer algo

⇨ tener la osadía de hacer algo

And he even presumed to talk about the subject

Y encima tuvo la osadía de hablar de este tema

(Definition of presume v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

to express disagreement or refuse to do something

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