I suppose (so)
I suppose (so)
An expression of vague affirmation or assent. A: "It's starting to get dark out, should we start heading home?" B: "I suppose so." Bob: "You look a little down today. Everything alright?" Mary: "I suppose. I've just been feeling vaguely melancholy lately."
See also: suppose
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
I suppose so
I reluctantly agree, I guess so, as in Do you want tickets to the concert?-I suppose so, or Do you think it's going to rain?-I suppose so. [Mid-1500s]
See also: suppose
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
I supˈpose so
used for showing that you agree but you are not happy about it: ‘Can I borrow the car?’ ‘Yes, I suppose so, but be careful.’ ‘Can I invite him to the party?’ ‘I suppose so.’See also: suppose
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- I suppose so
- I believe so
- I think so
- I suspect so
- I expect so
- I suppose not
- (that) sounds good
- (that) sounds like a plan
- assent
- word (up)