PRESUME UPON - Định nghĩa trong Từ điển tiếng Anh
presume upon (phrasal verb)
Giải nghĩa:
To base one's actions upon someone's behavior or conditional situation and take advantage of it, often without permission or regard for them.
Ví dụ:
He continuously presumed upon my generosity, taking more than his fair share.
presume upon (verb)
Giải nghĩa:
To take something for granted or assume something to be the case based on probability or existing knowledge.
Ví dụ:
Even though he didn't state it explicitly, she presumed upon his agreement due to his previous comments.
Cách sử dụng
The expression "presume upon" means to take advantage of someone's kindness or generosity by asking for too much or by behaving badly. For example, if someone lends you money and you keep asking for more without repaying it, you are presuming upon their generosity. This expression is usually used in a negative context and is considered impolite.
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