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adverb, preposition
used for showing that you are guessing at an amount or number
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adverb, determiner, interjection, predeterminer, pronoun
used when you pause to think because you are guessing a number or amount
adjective
used for making it clear that what you are saying is a guess, and it is likely to not be correct
used for telling someone that they have made a correct guess
used when you are saying something that you think is probably true or correct
used when you are going to say what you think is happening, instead of waiting for someone to tell you
used for showing that you are guessing a number or amount
used when you are saying what you think will happen, or what you think has happened
used for showing that you are guessing a time or number
used for showing that you are guessing at an amount or number
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Open Dictionary
… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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