feel+certain
81come a cropper — verb a) To fall headlong from a horse. I should feel certain that I should come a cropper, but still Id try it. As you say, a fellow should try. b) To suffer some misfortune; to fail …
82misocapnic — adjective Hateful of tobacco smoking and of tobacco smoke. After dinner the party adjourned to the drawing room, where the Doctor began to feel certain cravings for the stimulating fumes of his beloved pipe. The lady of the house, on the alert,… …
83Count Agenor Maria Gołuchowski — Count Agenor Maria Adam Gołuchowski Trzaska coat of arms (March 25, 1849 in Lviv (Lemberg at the time), Austria Hungary; d. March 28, 1921) was a Polish Austrian statesman. Born to Count Agenor Gołuchowski, Agenor Maria inherited much of his… …
84I bet — (that) (also I ll bet (that)) INFORMAL ► used to say that you feel certain that something is true or will happen: »If the salary was high enough, I bet she d take the job. »I ll bet that only about 25% of those bottles are recycled. Main Entry:… …
85I bet that — I bet (that) (also I ll bet (that)) INFORMAL ► used to say that you feel certain that something is true or will happen: »If the salary was high enough, I bet she d take the job. »I ll bet that only about 25% of those bottles are recycled. Main… …
86convince — con|vince W3S3 [kənˈvıns] v [T] [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: convincere to prove untrue, convict, prove , from com ( COM ) + vincere to defeat ] 1.) to make someone feel certain that something is true ▪ Her arguments didn t convince… …
87read — read1 W1S1 [ri:d] v past tense and past participle read [red] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(words/books)¦ 2¦(find information)¦ 3¦(read and speak)¦ 4¦(music/maps etc)¦ 5¦(computer)¦ 6¦(understand something in a particular way)¦ 7¦(have words on)¦ 8¦(style of… …
88askance — a|skance [ ə skæns ] adverb look askance (at someone/something) to show that you do not approve of someone or something or that you do not feel certain about them: A lot of people on Capitol Hill would look askance at this new regulation …
89have — I [[t]həv, STRONG hæv[/t]] AUXILIARY VERB USES ♦ has, having, had (In spoken English, forms of have are often shortened, for example I have is shortened to I ve and has not is shortened to hasn t.) 1) AUX You use the forms have and has with a… …
90reckon on — PHRASAL VERB If you reckon on something, you feel certain that it will happen and are therefore prepared for it. [V P n/ ing (not pron)] They are typical of couples who plan a family without reckoning on the small fortune it will cost... [V P n/… …
