"assumption" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- "In the old days, you assumed things were going to go wrong," he said, but today "there's this blithe assumption that things are going to go right."
- The city administration's blithe assumption that such intangibles are for sale, and its refusal to think of itself as their custodian, are what is really being challenged.
- Her blithe assumption that an Ethsharitic street gambler would know how to ride seemed to call for a cutting remark, but Sterren could not rise to the occasion.
- Rather, the blithe assumption that "The X-Files" needed to turn itself into a high-action film reveals the rigidity and wrongheadedness of so much Hollywood movie making.
- Pressing ahead on the blithe assumption it was all ankle deep he crashed through the brittle surface and sank in over his knees.
- The librarian seemed a bit testy-at Motiak's blithe assumption that he could read the old angel's mind?
- In the meantime, politicians and journalists rattle on about the Cooper plan or employer mandates in the blithe assumption that the public knows what they are talking about.
- I grew up on Long Island, in the blithe assumption that everybody hated it.
- Still, Rumsfeld's blithe assumptions, coupled with misleading C.I.A. intelligence about weapons of mass destruction and the prospects for an insurgency, were fateful.
- He says that his age group is reeling, their blithe assumptions buried in the World Trade Center rubble.
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