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guessing back

/ˈɡɛsɪŋ bæk/

guess backverb

guessing back

ing-form

guessed back

Past Simple

guessed back

Past Participle

guessing back

ing-form

/ɡɛs bæk/

Translations

deviner à son tourExpression peu courante : répondre en donnant une estimation ou une réponse approximative.

When she couldn't figure out the answer, she decided to guess back, hoping to get it right.

Lorsqu'elle n'arrivait pas à trouver la réponse, elle a décidé de deviner à son tour, en espérant tomber juste.

Definitions

To make a conjecture or estimation in response to a previous guess or question.

When she couldn't figure out the answer, she decided to guess back, hoping to get it right.

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