英语词汇“give sb the benefit of the doubt”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

to believe something good about someone, rather than something bad, when you have the possibility of doing either:

I didn't know whether his story was true or not, but I decided to give him the benefit of the doubt.

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Believing

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单词	give sb the benefit of the doubt
释义	English give sb the benefit of the doubt to believe something good about someone, rather than something bad, when you have the possibility of doing either: I didn't know whether his story was true or not, but I decided to give him the benefit of the doubt. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Believing article of faith *ascribe sth* to sb belief believe** believe in sth credit evidently feel *feel it in your* bones idiom gospel** incline to/towards sth kid seeing is believing idiom self-delusion stock swear by sth *take sb's* word for it idiom take sth as read idiom under word See more results »**
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