"guess" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

guess sustantivo

verbo + guess
Kolokacji: 6
miss one's guess • make a guess • confirm one's guess • take a guess • guess based • ...
adjetivo + guess
Kolokacji: 26
best guess • good guess • wild guess • lucky guess • rough guess • ...
1. best guess = coś najbardziej prawdopodobnego według kogoś; coś, co wydaje się komuś najpewniejsze best guess
2. good guess = poprawna próba odgadnięcia good guess
3. wild guess = szalone przypuszczenie wild guess
  • So you can see that a "theory" is not just a wild guess.
  • At a wild guess, he said, the process could take two months.
  • It was a wild guess, but by the silence that followed, a good one.
  • Ten years later I was to learn that my seemingly wild guess had been very close to the mark.
  • "Anything I said would be a wild guess," he added.
  • I took a wild guess as to who she might be.
  • I gave it a minute, not the time for making a wild guess.
  • Take a wild guess which culture we'll come to understand best.
  • "I would take a wild guess and say our business has increased 500 percent over the past few years," he said.
  • "When I first started doing this in 1987, it was just a wild guess," he said.
4. lucky guess = przypadkowe odgadnięcie lucky guess
preposición + guess
Kolokacji: 4
of guesses • at a guess • in one's guess • by guess

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