PROPHESY


Meaning of PROPHESY in English

[verb]Few could have prophesied this war. [T]He prophesied that the present government would only stay four years in office. [+ that clause]I wouldn't like to prophesy what will happen to that marriage! [+ wh- word]I've been proved wrong too many times - this time I'm not going to prophesy. [I]

Cambridge English vocab.      Кембриджский английский словарь.