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To augment or make something greater

(of an opinion or conclusion) To establish on

To be sure of something

To act on an opportunity

Be of the opinion

To join or unite (one thing to another)

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Verb

To augment or make something greater

put flesh on the bones of

give substance to

particularize^US

go into detail on

particularise^UK

go into detail about

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“This individual stated that as one person had an idea, another member would build on that idea and a third member would build on the idea again.”

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To improve on

change for the better

devote oneself to

forge ahead with

make headway with

take it to the next level

take the next step

encourage the growth of

give a facelift to

give a boost to

turn the corner

take a load off

be the perfect companion to

be the perfect addition to

add minerals to

add vitamins to

take a turn for the better

become cheerful

be advantageous to

be beneficial to

be to the advantage of

be of service to

be of assistance to

be of advantage to

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(of an opinion or conclusion) To establish on

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To be sure of something

place reliance on

be confident of

have confidence in

place confidence in

take for granted

have every confidence in

be convinced by

take something at face value

pin one's hopes on

pin your faith on

bet bottom dollar on

put your faith in

take something as gospel

give credence to

put confidence in

take at one's word

take as gospel truth

swallow something hook, line and sinker

swallow something hook, line, and sinker

hang one's hat on

be convinced of

consider honest

attach weight to

consider truthful

have no doubt in

give the benefit of the doubt

presume to be true

be persuaded of

consider to be true

hold to be true

be certain about

be supported by

be sustained by

pin one's hope on

be unable to manage without

take advantage of

take liberties with

take unfair advantage of

express confidence in

go on the record for

put in a good word

speak highly of

be satisfied with

think highly of

be rest assured about

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Verb

To act on an opportunity

take advantage of

make the most of

derive benefit from

put to advantage

turn to account

strike while the iron is hot

make hay while the sun shines

make capital out of

put to good use

make the best use of

use to good advantage

use to advantage

get mileage out of

avail oneself of

turn to good use

make capital of

put into effect

bring into play

use for one's own ends

put into action

take advantage of something

obtain an advantage from

turn to one's advantage

reap the benefit of

avail yourself of

put into practice

get the best out of

use to the full

make best use of

exhaust the possibilities

get the most out of

take full advantage of

play for a sucker

take liberties with

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Verb

Be of the opinion

be of the opinion

come to the conclusion

draw the inference

take for granted

be given to understand

take it as given

think it likely

be inclined to think

have sneaking suspicion

have a sneaking suspicion

be of the opinion that

be under the impression

take as a hypothesis

philosophise^UK

have the feeling

philosophize^US

take it as read

be led to believe

see something coming

be of the conviction

have a suspicion

have an idea that

have a sneaking feeling

come to understand

have a foreboding

take as gospel truth

think it likely that

take it for granted

come to the conclusion that

regard as likely

go out on a limb

take something read

take something as given

take something for granted

consider it right

draw conclusions

venture a guess

have as one's opinion

editorialize^US

think it probable

reach conclusion

editorialise^UK

read between the lines

read between lines

put two and two together

harbor suspicion

see handwriting on wall

tell in advance

crystal-ball divine

contextualise^UK

point the finger

contextualize^US

make a guess at

get the picture

make an estimate of

jump to a conclusion

form an opinion of

have a sneaking suspicion of

express an opinion

take something on board

characterize^US

characterise^UK

think it conceivable

get to the bottom of

get the drift of

figure something out

get the hang of

make head or tail of

have a funny feeling

contemplate the possibility of

be prepared for

see in the cards

have a hunch of

draw a conclusion

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To join or unite (one thing to another)

be on both sides of

fasten together

gather together

draw a connection between

attach securely

throw in together

stick like a barnacle

hold on like bulldog

stick like glue

place in proximity

lie on both sides of

be situated on both sides of

supply electricity to

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