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Перевод: speculate

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размышлять; раздумывать; спекулировать; играть на бирже; делать предположения

Тезаурус:

1. It is tempting to speculate on what would have been the form of the Foreign Office had this union occurred.
2. It would be impossible to do more than speculate.
3. It is best, perhaps, not to speculate whether the hostelry still exists in which he discovered " a low-spirited little man sitting at an empty "bar" and hiding himself, as it were, from all mortal inspection behind the full sheet of a dirty provincial newspaper.
4. It is intriguing, of course, to speculate upon the intelligence of creatures so apparently alien to ourselves as tigers, whales and dolphins.
5. These pressures led Sir John to speculate more than the scientific data allowed and the national reaction was out of all proportion to the real facts.
6. It is interesting to speculate what the consequences would have been for the curriculum if his view had prevailed.
7. But she refused to speculate on a reconciliation.
8. It is fascinating to speculate on the reactions of the Eritreans to the spectacle of a man asking to have again the same conversations and introductions, this time with four or five other men holding cameras, lights and recorders.
9. When discussing a passage in Dorothy's German journal, where she states that she "carried Kubla to a fountain in the neighbouring market-place, where I drank some excellent water", one editor allowed himself to speculate upon the existence of a missing manuscript copy of Kubla Khan .
10. He began to speculate that the ley was marked with hawthorns on the lower ground, pines on the higher ground, and that the double planting around the tumulus was to mark the changeover.
11. I can only speculate about the reasons for their success.
12. It was clear to The Times that bankruptcy was far less of a protection to creditors than a licence to dishonest traders to speculate with other persons' property.
13. I suggest you have someone take a look at it who can tell you the exact problem and not speculate as to probable causes and costs.