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assume

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A11,520th most heard wordIn 93 of 2278 videos (4%)heard 136 timeslast on Oct 17, 2026

  1. v. take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof
  2. v. take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities
  3. v. take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect

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  1. 29:06They always really like assumed that I was quite posh, and I had to be like, "No, I'm really not." As much as I wish I was, I'm definitely not posh.他们总是真的以为我相当“上流”,我不得不说:“不,我真的不是。”尽管我希望我是,但我绝对不是“上流”的。Learn Real British English With This Podcast - British Accents! | English Comprehensible Input B2
  2. 11:27And I think that the thing that everybody assumes that is wrong is that consumers won't do not want genetic engineering; they don't want GMOs.我认为每个人都假设了一个错误的前提,那就是消费者不想要基因工程,他们不想要转基因食品。How Tech Will (and Won’t) Replace Your Doctor | TED Intersections
  3. 8:59Never assume, always test, because even someone who's been in this world for a long time and has a pretty strong bias to what's going to work, always test.永远不要假设,永远要测试,因为即使是已经在这一领域深耕多年、对什么有效有着强烈直觉的人,也必须进行测试。11 Marketing Rules Every YouTuber Needs to Know
  4. 14:03Now, assuming you've got all this stuff in your calendar, you then run into the problem that what if you have conflicts?现在,假设你已经把所有这些都放进日历了,你就会遇到一个问题:如果有冲突怎么办?Brutally Honest Advice About Productivity in 26 Minutes
  5. 0:34And and so the the logical fallacy that happens from that is that then people assume that because they made the consumers made that decision that they will reject all GMOs no matter what they do no matter what they are.因此,由此产生的逻辑谬误是,人们认为既然消费者做出了那个决定,他们就会拒绝所有的转基因产品,无论它们是什么,无论它们有什么作用。| TED

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