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SECOND-GUESS
to dispute or try to understand someone’s reason for doing smth.
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1. No one knows for sure why the boss quit so abruptly, but we are all trying to second-guess his reasons.
2. Peggy came to work and simply announced that she was leaving her husband. She offered no explanation and told everyone who asked that it was none of their business. She told everyone not to second-guess why she left her husband.


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