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ɡes 1. verb1) (to say what is likely to be the case: I'm trying to guess the height of this building; If you don't know the answer, just guess.) gjette (seg til), anta2) ((especially American) to suppose: I guess I'll have to leave now.) gå ut fra, anta2. noun(an opinion, answer etc got by guessing: My guess is that he's not coming.) antakelse, formodning- anybody's guessspekulasjonIsubst. \/ɡes\/1) gjetning, antakelse2) teorianybody's guess eller anyone's guess umulig å si, (bare) gudene vetja, si deta random guess ( overført) et skudd i blindeat a (rough) guess eller by (way of) a guess anslagsvis, skjønnsmessig, etter skjønngive\/have\/make a guess gjette på noe, gjetteone man's guess is as good as another's ingen kan vite det med sikkerhet, det blir ren gjetningrough guess ren gjetningyour guess is as good as mine jeg har ikke peiling, jeg vet ikke noe mer om dette enn degIIverb \/ɡes\/1) gjette, tippe2) tro, anta, regne medguess at something gjette på noeguess what vet du hva, har du hørt at, hør herkeep somebody guessing holde noen på pinebenken
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I guessed as much — • I expected as much • I thought as much • I guessed as much (from Idioms in Speech) that s what I expected (thought, guessed, etc.) Well, what s it all about? Chiefly about that money. Oh hell I thought as much. (J. Priestley) Also, I know that… … Idioms and examples
much — [ mʌtʃ ] (comparative more [ mɔr ] ; superlative most [ moust ] ) function word, quantifier *** Much can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by an uncountable noun): There isn t much time left. How much money do you have? as… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
much — [[t]mʌ̱tʃ[/t]] ♦ 1) ADV GRADED: ADV after v You use much to indicate the great intensity, extent, or degree of something such as an action, feeling, or change. Much is usually used with so , too , and very , and in negative clauses with this… … English dictionary
much */*/*/ — UK [mʌtʃ] / US adverb, determiner, pronoun Word forms much : comparative more UK [mɔː(r)] / US [mɔr] superlative most UK [məʊst] / US [moʊst] Summary: Much can be used in the following ways: as a determiner (followed by an uncountable noun):… … English dictionary
I expected as much — • I expected as much • I thought as much • I guessed as much (from Idioms in Speech) that s what I expected (thought, guessed, etc.) Well, what s it all about? Chiefly about that money. Oh hell I thought as much. (J. Priestley) Also, I know that… … Idioms and examples
I thought as much — • I expected as much • I thought as much • I guessed as much (from Idioms in Speech) that s what I expected (thought, guessed, etc.) Well, what s it all about? Chiefly about that money. Oh hell I thought as much. (J. Priestley) Also, I know that… … Idioms and examples
say as much — say/admit/think/guess/as much phrase to say or think the same thing that has just been stated The city’s crime problem has not been solved, and indeed the chief constable has admitted as much himself. ‘I think your wife’s in love with someone… … Useful english dictionary
admit as much — say/admit/think/guess/as much phrase to say or think the same thing that has just been stated The city’s crime problem has not been solved, and indeed the chief constable has admitted as much himself. ‘I think your wife’s in love with someone… … Useful english dictionary
think as much — say/admit/think/guess/as much phrase to say or think the same thing that has just been stated The city’s crime problem has not been solved, and indeed the chief constable has admitted as much himself. ‘I think your wife’s in love with someone… … Useful english dictionary
guess as much — say/admit/think/guess/as much phrase to say or think the same thing that has just been stated The city’s crime problem has not been solved, and indeed the chief constable has admitted as much himself. ‘I think your wife’s in love with someone… … Useful english dictionary
guess — 1 /ges/ verb 1 WITHOUT BEING SURE (I, T) to try to answer a question or make a judgment about something without having all the necessary facts, so that you are not sure whether you are correct: I d say he s around 50, but I m only guessing. |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English