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DictionaryEnglish - Myanmar
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guess

/ɡɛs/

US pronunciation
American sound/ɡɛs/
guess
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1 syllable
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One strong syllable
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US voice -> guess

Myanmar meaning

(vt,vi) ခန့်မှန်းသည်။ထင်မြင်ချက်ပေးသည်။ (n) မှန်းဆချက် (v) မှန်းဆ

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guess / ges / v

၁။ (က) ~ (at sth) မှန်းဆသည်။ You don't know. You're just guessing! ❍ guess right / wrong ❍ We can only guess at the murderer's real motives. ❍ "Can you guess her age / guess how old she is?" "I'd guess that she's about thirty. "
(ခ) မှန်းသည်။ မှန်းဖြေသည်။ She guessed the answer straight away. ❍ The next King of France after Louis XIV was __ you've guessed it __ Louis XV. ❍ I knew by her smile that she had guessed what I was thinking. ❍ You'll never guess how they got in! ❍ See also SECOND-GUESS
၂။ (infml esp US ) (no passive) ထင်သည်။ I guess you're feeling tired after your journey. ❍ 'Will you be there?' 'I guess so. '
၃။ ဆိုစမ်း။ မှန်း။ ကြည့်စမ်း။ Guess who I've just seen __ David Bowie! ❍ Guess what! I've just won £5000!
n ~ (at sth); ~ (that …) မှန်းဆချက်။ ယူဆချက်။ ရမ်းဆချက်။ မှန်းချက်။ have/ make a guess (at sth) ❍ If I might hazard a guess, I'd say she was about thirty. ❍ My guess is that it will rain soon. ❍ Your guess is as good as mine (ie I do not know). ❍ "What's for supper?" "I'll give you three guesses (ie The answer is fairly obvious and you should guess it easily)!" See also EDUCATED GUESS
❏ anybody's guess [IDM ] မသေချာ မရေရာသော ကိစ္စ။ တပ်အပ် မပြောနိုင်သောအရာ။ What will happen next is anybody's guess.
❏ at a guess [IDM ] စိတ်မှန်းအရ။ 'How old is she?' 'At a guess, about thirty. '
❏ keep sb guessing [IDM ] (infml ) တွေးရခက်အောင် မရေမရာ လုပ်ထားသည်။ ဇဝေဇဝါ ဖြစ်စေသည်။

More examples
  • A competition to guess the weight of the pig
  • [guess at] : It’s difficult even to guess at the figures.
  • [guess something as something] : He guessed her age as 14 or 15.
  • [guess what/who/how etc] : Would anyone like to guess what this object is?
  • [guess (that)] : She guessed that it was about midday from the position of the sun.
  • [guess as to something] : Scientists are really still guessing as to the true cause of ice ages.
  • [guess correctly/right] : Whoever guesses correctly will win two tickets to the show.
  • He had already guessed the answer.
  • Surely she would guess the truth.
  • [guess about] : He wondered whether she knew or guessed about Amy.
  • [guess (that)] : Tim guessed she was awake.
  • I expect you’ve guessed by now that I lost the fight.
  • [guess something from something] : She guessed from the noise that her brothers were home.
  • [not be hard to guess something] : From his expression, it wasn’t hard to guess what had happened.
Synonyms
deduction, conjecture, supposition, presumption, speculation, estimate, assumption, ballpark figure, belief, believe, calculate, chance, conclusion, dare say, deduce, deem, divination, divine, fancy, fathom, feeling, go out on a limb, guesstimate, guesswork, happen upon, hazard, hunch, hypothesis, hypothesize, induction, infer, inference, judge, judgment, jump to a conclusion, lump it, notion, opine, opinion, penetrate, pick, postulate, postulation, predicate, predict, prediction, presume, presupposition, pretend, reason, reckon, reckoning, select, shot, shot in the dark, size up, sneaking suspicion, solve, speculate, stab, suggest, supposal, suppose, surmisal, surmise, survey, suspect, suspicion, take a shot at, take a stab at, theorize, theory, thesis, think, think likely, venture, view, work out
Antonyms
abstain, calculation, certainty, disbelieve, fact, ignore, knowledge, measure, measurement, misunderstand, neglect, proof, prove, question, reality, refuse, reject, truth, wonder
Cross references
deductionconjecturesuppositionpresumptionspeculationestimateassumptionballpark figurebeliefbelievecalculatechanceconclusiondare saydeducedeemdivinationdivinefancyfathomfeelinggo out on a limbguesstimateguessworkhappen uponhazardhunchhypothesis
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