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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˌteɪk fɚ ˈɡræntɪd/ · UK /ˌteɪk fə ˈɡrɑːntɪd/
take for granted means: To forget how valuable someone or something is because they are always there.
verb
To forget how valuable someone or something is because they are always there.
- Do not take your friends for granted.
- I took my good health for granted until I became ill.
- Does she take all your hard work for granted?
To believe something is true without checking it.
- Do not take her agreement for granted.
- I took it for granted that you knew.
- They take for granted that the figures are correct.
Questions about take for granted
What does take for granted mean?
To forget how valuable someone or something is because they are always there.
What is take for granted in other languages?
Türkçe: değerini bilmemek · Español: dar por sentado · Français: tenir pour acquis · Deutsch: als selbstverständlich ansehen · Italiano: dare per scontato · 日本語: ありがたみを忘れる
How do you pronounce take for granted?
In American English /ˌteɪk fɚ ˈɡræntɪd/; in British English /ˌteɪk fə ˈɡrɑːntɪd/.
How do you use take for granted in a sentence?
Do not take your friends for granted. I took my good health for granted until I became ill.
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