presume on/upon
phrasal verb
            
              presumed on/upon; presuming on/upon; presumes on/upon            
        
    
        formal      
      
                                
                                
              
          
                                                      : to expect too much from (a relationship) in a way that shows that one does not understand one's role in the relationship : to go beyond the proper limits of (a relationship)                                      
              
                             
I don't want to presume on/upon our friendship by asking for too many favors.
                         
                
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  Merriam-Webster unabridged




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