Meaning of the word "impose upon" in English
What does "impose upon" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
impose upon
US /ɪmˈpoʊz əˈpɑn/
UK /ɪmˈpəʊz əˈpɒn/
Phrasal Verb
to take unfair advantage of someone or something
Example:
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I don't want to impose upon your generosity.
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He felt he was imposing upon his friends by staying so long.