I didn't know the answer, so I had to guess.
guess wrong If they guess wrong about this, they stand to lose a lot of money.
guess something to be something I guessed the total amount to be about £50,000.
- guessGuess who called yesterday?
- estimateThey estimate that the work will take at least ten weeks.
- divineMum had divined my state of mind rather shrewdly.
- surmiseFrom the expression on his face, she surmised that something bad had happened.
- conjectureIt would be reasonable to conjecture that lack of exercise contributed to his obesity.
- speculateA spokesperson declined to speculate on the cause of the plane crash.
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She guessed the answer on her first try.
"You have a new job, don't you?" "Yes, how did you guess?"
I guess B1 informal
It's been four or five weeks, I guess, since I last spoke to her.
mainly US (also I guess so, guess so)
"Should we tell him?" "I guess."
"Do you like sushi?" "I guess? I've only had it once."
"Will you go back to the States?" "I guess so."
"Okay, you ready?" "Yeah... guess so."
That would be okay, I guess.
mainly US
used to say what you are probably going to do:
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have a guess UK Go on - have a guess.
take a guess If it's not correct then you have to take another guess and try again.
wild guess Both teams made some wild guesses (= made without much thought), none of which were right.
"What's the time?" "It's about five o'clock, at a guess (= without knowing exactly)."
lucky guess "How did you know the answer?" - "It was just a lucky guess."
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