presume on

presume on (someone or something)

To take advantage of someone or something in a presumptuous, unwarranted, or unwelcome manner. I always try to give my students the benefit of the doubt, but those who would presume on my leniency will find themselves facing harsh punishments. I'm your brother, Tim, I want to help you—just don't presume on me, that's all. Thank you for your offer, but I wouldn't want to presume on your hospitality.

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.

词组	presume on
释义	presume on presume on (someone or something) To take advantage of someone or something in a presumptuous, unwarranted, or unwelcome manner. I always try to give my students the benefit of the doubt, but those who would presume on my leniency will find themselves facing harsh punishments. I'm your brother, Tim, I want to help you—just don't presume on me, that's all. Thank you for your offer, but I wouldn't want to presume on your hospitality. See also: on, presume Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. 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. See also: on, presume McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: presume on (someone or something) meddle with meddle with (someone or something) muscle in on (someone or something) hype something up hype up hyped up enforcer give (one) the benefit of (something) give someone the benefit of
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