Why do you suppose he’s so angry?
What do you suppose will happen now?
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
who do you suppose? — who/what/where/etc do you suppose? spoken phrase used for asking someone what they think about something Why do you suppose he’s so angry? What do you suppose will happen now? Thesaurus: ways of asking questions and making requests … Useful english dictionary
where do you suppose? — who/what/where/etc do you suppose? spoken phrase used for asking someone what they think about something Why do you suppose he’s so angry? What do you suppose will happen now? Thesaurus: ways of asking questions and making requests … Useful english dictionary
suppose — sup|pose W1S1 [səˈpəuz US ˈpouz] v [T] [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: supposer, from Latin supponere to put under, substitute , from sub ( SUB ) + ponere to put ] 1.) spoken I suppose a) used to say you think somethin … Dictionary of contemporary English
suppose — 1 verb (T) 1 be supposed to do sth a) used when saying what someone should or should not do, especially because of rules or what someone in authority has said: You re supposed to ask the teacher if you want to leave the classroom. | We re not… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
suppose — sup|pose [ sə pouz ] verb transitive *** 1. ) to believe that something is probably true, based on your experience, your knowledge, and any other information that you have: She was about 35, Dexter supposed. The game was not as one sided as we… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
suppose */*/*/ — UK [səˈpəʊz] / US [səˈpoʊz] verb [transitive] Word forms suppose : present tense I/you/we/they suppose he/she/it supposes present participle supposing past tense supposed past participle supposed 1) to believe that something is probably true,… … English dictionary
suppose — [[t]səpo͟ʊz[/t]] ♦♦ supposes, supposing, supposed 1) VERB You can use suppose or supposing before mentioning a possible situation or action. You usually then go on to consider the effects that this situation or action might have. [V that] Suppose … English dictionary
suppose — v.tr. (often foll. by that + clause) 1 assume, esp. in default of knowledge; be inclined to think (I suppose they will return; what do you suppose he meant?). 2 take as a possibility or hypothesis (let us suppose you are right). 3 (in imper.) as… … Useful english dictionary
suppose — sup•pose [[t]səˈpoʊz[/t]] v. posed, pos•ing 1) to assume (something), as for the sake of argument: Suppose you won a million dollars in the lottery[/ex] 2) to consider (something) as a possibility or plan: Suppose we wait until tomorrow[/ex] 3)… … From formal English to slang
suppose — [c]/səˈpoʊz / (say suh pohz) verb (supposed, supposing) –verb (t) 1. to assume (something), without reference to its being true or false, for the sake of argument or for the purpose of tracing the consequences: suppose the distance to be one… …
