"assume" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- I leaned forward and tried to assume a no-nonsense attitude.
- The whole garrison turned out under arms and assumed a threatening attitude - yet still we did not fear.
- He backed himself against the panel, and assumed a murderous attitude.
- He assumed an unsympathetic attitude toward speculative and religious thought in general.
- "We have been assuming a quiet attitude," said one Japanese diplomat.
- He did not assume a superior attitude, as she'd expected when she first saw his name on the manifest.
- The Indians grabbed their arms "and assumed a defensive attitude."
- He turned to Jermyn and noted that the man had assumed a listening attitude.
- Modern perception always separated the whole into its pieces assuming an analytical attitude.
- In general, the shows work best when they assume a leavening attitude toward weighty problems.
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