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1 suppose **** sup·pose vt
[sə'pəʊz]1)(assume, believe)
I suppose she'll come — suppongo che verràI suppose so/not — credo di sì/di no
you're going to accept, I suppose? — accetti, immagino?
I don't suppose you could lend me £10?; I suppose you couldn't lend me £10? — non potresti per caso prestarmi dieci sterlina?
he's supposed to be an expert — dicono che sia un esperto, passa per un esperto
it's supposed to be... — sembra che + sub
2) (assume as hypothesis) supporre + sub, mettere + sublet us suppose that... — supponiamo che..., mettiamo che...
supposing you won the lottery... — mettiamo che tu vinca alla lotteria...
but just suppose he's right — ma supponi or metti che abbia ragione
suppose or supposing it rains, what shall we do? — metti che piova, cosa facciamo?
3)(in passive: ought)
to be supposed to do sth — essere tenuto (-a) a fare qche's supposed to... — dovrebbe...
4)(in imperative: I suggest)
suppose you do it now? — e se lo facessi adesso?5) (presuppose) presupporre
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