"speculate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

speculate verbo

verbo + speculate

Kolokacji: 10

decline to speculate • lead to speculate • begin speculating • start speculating • speculate on happen • ...

Kolokacji: 2

Grup znaczeniowych: 2

(1) decline, refuse, avoid

Kolokacji: 3

1. decline to speculate = upadek spekulować decline to speculate

He declined to speculate on who might be behind the attack.
But she declined to speculate on how many there might be.
He declined to speculate on how many may have died.
American officials declined to speculate on how they might respond.
But he declined to speculate about its possible role in human behavior.
He also declined to speculate about who might be responsible for the attack.
Most, however, declined to speculate on why the Governor decided against a national campaign.
Officials of both companies declined to speculate on what future projects were being considered.
He declined to speculate on the source of the money.
But yesterday he, too, declined to speculate as to any changes in the company.

2. refuse to speculate = odmów spekulowania refuse to speculate

3. avoid speculating = uniknij spekulowania avoid speculating

(2) lead, begin, start, happen, stop

Kolokacji: 7

speculate + preposición

Kolokacji: 12

speculate on • speculate about • speculate in • speculate upon • speculate with • ...

speculate + adjetivo/adverbio

Kolokacji: 17

widely speculated • further speculate • speculate about • later speculate • speculate wildly • ...

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