The phrase "assume very much" is not commonly used in written English and may sound awkward.
It could be used in contexts where you want to express that someone is making a significant assumption about something.
Example: "I think you assume very much about my intentions without knowing the full story."
Alternatives: "presume a lot" or "take for granted".
…cool and systematic planning, the Spanish front lines were pushed back to the north, east, and south until the republic's territory began to assume something very much like its modern shape.
Someone had to be paid – although I would assume not very much – to create their glitzy repayment planner chart, which is useless unless you never plan on paying more than the minimum.
In a series of actions, remarkable less for their audacity than for cool and systematic planning, the Spanish front lines were pushed back to the north, east, and south until the republic's territory began to assume something very much like its modern shape.
In my opinion, Barack Obama and the Democratic Party have, in the current crisis, assumed something very much like the posture adopted by Herbert Hoover and the Republican Party in the wake of 1929.
In addition to preadipocytes, other types of progenitors appear to be able to assume a state very much like M1 activated macrophages, based on their gene expression profiles (Charriere et al., 2006).
I very much assume it would be illegal in Britain (and indeed, for it would be more likely to be put into practice there, the US).
His deputy had been shot two months before, and it made sense for McLelland to assume that he was very much a target himself.
"What industry means by the term and what consumers assume it means can be very much at a tangent," she says, adding that misconceptions are due in part to the fact that consumers choose to embrace the "health halo" the word offers.
We went to the same schools, socialized together, participated in sports meets at the same time, eventually worked in similar jobs and generally assumed that our lives were very much the same.
As I splashed in the baby pool with my toddler (and my cute little swim shorts on thank you very much), I assumed all would be fine and went back to waving at my sons as they learned the hard way that Rescue Heroes Movie notwithstanding, you really can't magically produce scuba gear when you sink.
