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presume
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Doctor Livingstone, I presume?
Jocular You are who I think you are, are you not? Oh, there you are. Doctor Livingstone, I presume?
See also: doctor

presume (up)on someone or something

to take unwelcome advantage of someone or something. I didn't mean to seem to presume upon you. I apologize. I did not feel that you presumed on me.
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It does not have a McCafe but presumedly might have one in future.
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Did you watch the recent Congressional charade, wherein oil company execs were interrogated, presumedly, by their own loyal subjects?
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While addressing his readers in the second person, he allows for the possibility of a third-person interpretation, whereby the reader could see him or herself as an outside party who overhears a conversation between the cronista and the "leitora," who is presumedly only interested in passing the time in a frivolous manner.
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