Colocações com "assume"

28 colocações encontradas

assume the worst

To accept that the most negative outcome will happen, without proof.

worst7.8
assume wrongly

To suppose something to be the case, without proof and incorrectly.

wrongly7.8
assume a role

to formally take on a responsibility or role

role7.7
assume superiority

to act as if one has superiority without proof

superiority7.3
assume the presidency

To formally begin the duties of the presidency.

presidency7.2
commonly7.0
assume control

To take a position of power, often formally or officially.

control7.0
assume leadership

to formally take the position of a leader

leadership7.0
assume liability

to take on the legal responsibility for something

liability7.0
assume an obligation

To formally accept a responsibility or duty.

obligation7.0
power7.0
reasonably assume

to accept something as true without proof, based on good reason

reasonably6.9
assume command

To formally take a position of control or leadership.

command6.8
assume dominance

To begin to have control or power.

dominance6.8
assume implicitly

To accept something as true without question or proof, in an unstated manner.

implicitly6.5
assume a posture

To take on a particular attitude or way of dealing with something.

posture6.5
assume a character

To begin to have a particular quality or appearance.

character6.2
assume a shape

To begin to have a particular form or outline.

shape6.0
assume a stance

To deliberately take on a particular physical posture.

stance6.0
assume the throne

To take on the responsibilities of being the monarch.

throne6.0
assume familiarity

To suppose that someone already has knowledge about a subject.

familiarity5.5
assume alias

To take on a new name, often formally or to hide one's identity.

alias5.0
assume ownership

to take on the responsibility of ownership

ownership4.8
assume a name

to start to use a new or false name

name4.5
nationality4.5
assume an accent

To start speaking with an accent that is not your own.

accent3.2