presume

1. (transitive)To be so presumptuous as (to do something) without proper authority or permission [with to (+ infinitive)].

   I don't want to pretend to be an authority on this line of business, so I would never presume to tell you how to run your own company.

   take upon oneself; act presumptuously, without permission

2. (transitive)To assume or suggest to be true (without proof); to take for granted, to suppose.

   Paw-prints in the snow allow us to presume a visit from next door's cat.

   Dr. Livingstone, I presume?

   annehmen, mutmaßen, vermuten

   предполага́тьpredpolagátʹ, предположи́тьpredpoložítʹ

   припускатиprypuskaty

   take to be the case or to be true; accept without verification or proof

3. (transitive)To take as a premise; to assume for the sake of argument.

4. (intransitive)To impose (on) for one's advantage; to be presumptuous; to take advantage (of); to take liberties (with) [with on or upon].

   Thanks, but I can't accept the money; I would not want to presume on the generosity of a stranger'

   take liberties or act with too much confidence

5. (archaic, transitive)To perform, do (something) without authority; to lay claim to without permission.

   Don't make the decision yourself and presume too much.

1. I presume you'll do that tomorrow.

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2. You'll do that tomorrow, I presume.

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3. I presume you do that sometimes.

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4. Tom still does that, I presume.

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5. Tom is still with you, I presume.

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