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arrogant assumption

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meanings of arrogantand assumption


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arrogant
adjective
uk /ˈær.ə.ɡənt/ us /ˈer.ə.ɡənt/
unpleasantly proud and behaving as if you are more important than, or know more than, ...
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assumption
noun
uk /əˈsʌmp.ʃən/ us /əˈsʌmp.ʃən/
something that you accept as true without question ...
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Examples of arrogant assumption


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Bhagwati's suggestion involves the somewhat arrogantassumption that home country standards are always 'better', whatever exactly that means.
Now that is the most arrogantassumption of absolute power that has ever been known or heard of in this country.
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The question is whether her arrogantassumption of perfection will allow her to learn it.
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They show an arrogantassumption of a monopoly of morality and virtue when discussing these matters—which, of course, concern us all.
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There is too often a patronising and arrogantassumption that the professional knows best and that individuals cannot be trusted with recorded information about themselves.
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He made the arrogantassumption that we who take a different view from him are less patriotic.
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All his plans are based on the arrogantassumption that unemployment is no longer a problem.
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That is an arrogantassumption, and we should not behave arrogantly.
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Is that not a breathtakingly arrogantassumption to make, given the nature of the legislation?
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That would be quite absurd, and yet they come along with that kind of arrogantassumption.
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Similarly, what basis is there for the arrogantassumption that some workers are taking more than their share and are exploiting their bargaining position?
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There is the implied arrogantassumption in his remark that only in his language can ideas be expressed eloquently.
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Why should we, the superior people, who can see as much of this as we like, make this arrogantassumption that it will corrupt the inferior people?
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That is an arrogantassumption.
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That is an extremely arrogantassumption.
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It is an arrogantassumption.
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We have had her usual arrogantassumption that she alone is right, her unyielding stubbornness, and refusal to comprehend, let alone act on, the advice of anyone else.
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This denial of democracy, contempt for people's views and arrogantassumption that any form of dissent is wrong, will be used against them by others who equally disdain democracy.
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Ministers must not walk away with the arrogantassumption—which is becoming all too common—that just because they say certain things those things must be so.
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