VERB
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keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view
hold these truths to be self-evident
take for granted
I hold him personally responsible
view as important
How To Use take for In A Sentence
- The time it takes to start or stop a stopwatch is the same amount of time it would take for someone driving under the influence to lose control of their vehicle, about seven tenths of a second. News/local from www.dailyamerican.com
- How long did it take for women to get the right to vote?
- The only question in her mind, was how long would it take for everything to work out?
- They take for granted easy access to inexpensive technological, social and collaborative tools. Times, Sunday Times
- I am going to take for granted that you have done your homework and have a proposal that is worth seeing.
- But when you actually do so, you suddenly become aware of how many sights and sounds you just take for granted and ignore in the course of everyday humdrum life.
- Three or four hundred kilos a year was not an exceptional intake for one family.
- Routine chores, that other people may take for granted, have inevitably become a problem.
- I'm staying here. If I go with you, it'll take forever and a day.
- In the late 1960s and '70s, second-wave feminists, belittled in today's conservative backlash as bra-burning man-haters, paved the way for rights younger women now take for granted.
