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1 assume
[ə'sjuːm]vt( suppose) zakładać (założyć perf); responsibilities etc brać (wziąć perf) (na siebie); appearance, name przybierać (przybrać perf)* * *[ə'sju:m]1) (to take or accept as true: I assume (that) you'd like time to decide.) zakładać2) (to take upon oneself or accept (authority, responsibility etc): He assumed the rôle of leader in the emergency.) przyjmować3) (to put on (a particular appearance etc): He assumed a look of horror.) przybierać•- assumed- assumption -
2 take on
vtwork, responsibility, employee przyjmować (przyjąć perf); competitor stawać (stanąć perf) do współzawodnictwa z +instr* * *1) (to agree to do (work etc); to undertake: He took on the job.) podjąć się2) (to employ: They are taking on five hundred more men at the factory.) przyjmować, zatrudniać3) ((with at) to challenge (someone) to a game etc: I'll take you on at tennis.) zagrać przeciw (komuś)4) (to get; to assume: His writing took on a completely new meaning.) przybierać, nabierać5) (to allow (passengers) to get on or in: The bus only stops here to take on passengers.) zabierać6) (to be upset: Don't take on so!) martwić się
См. также в других словарях:
assume responsibility — index conduct, guarantee, operate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
assume responsibility for — index avouch (guarantee) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
assume responsibility — take on liability, become obliged … English contemporary dictionary
responsibility — re‧spon‧si‧bil‧i‧ty [rɪˌspɒnsˈbɪlti ǁ rɪˌspɑːn ] noun 1. [uncountable] when someone is officially in charge of something and has to make decisions about it: responsibility for • In his new post, he will assume responsibility for all the company … Financial and business terms
assume — as·sume vt as·sumed, as·sum·ing 1: to voluntarily take upon oneself assume a risk 2: to take over (the debts or obligations of another) as one s own assume a mortgage Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster … Law dictionary
assume — UK US /əˈsjuːm/ verb [T] ► to begin to take control of something: assume control/office/a role »Europe has assumed a leadership role in the prevention of future global crises. assume responsibility for sth »The FSA said mortgages would not be… … Financial and business terms
assume — as|sume W1S1 [əˈsju:m US əˈsu:m] v [T] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: assumere, from ad to + sumere to take ] 1.) to think that something is true, although you do not have definite proof = ↑presume assume (that) ▪ I didn t see your car, so I… … Dictionary of contemporary English
responsibility */*/*/ — UK [rɪˌspɒnsəˈbɪlətɪ] / US [rɪˌspɑnsəˈbɪlətɪ] noun Word forms responsibility : singular responsibility plural responsibilities Get it right: responsibility: Notice the spelling of responsibility, which is spelled with an i , not an a : Wrong:… … English dictionary
responsibility — re|spon|si|bil|i|ty [ rı,spansə bıləti ] noun *** 1. ) uncount the state or job of being in charge of someone or something and of making sure that what they do or what happens to them is right or satisfactory: She has a lot of responsibility in… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
responsibility — noun 1 IN CHARGE (U) a duty to be in charge of or look after something, so that you make decisions and can be blamed if something bad happens: She was given promotion and more responsibility. | have responsibility for: The Health Minister has… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
assume — 01. When you didn t come to work, I just [assumed] that you were sick. 02. We shouldn t make any [assumptions] until we have heard from everyone involved in the incident. 03. Many people seem to [assume] that Canadians are just the same as… … Grammatical examples in English
