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she is presumptuous
Definition
exercising privileges to which one is not entitled — such as being too familiar or too bossy
- But it is, in a way, presumptuous for a foreigner to teach Spanish," Fernando said.Chapter 16 (54% in)
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- You can't base an operation on the presumption that miracles are going to happen.Chapter 38 (27% in)
- We could go into the hotel and register as Doctor and Mrs. Livingstone I presume, he thought.Chapter 13 (36% in)
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