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to take sb for granted

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  • take something for granted — phrase to expect something always to happen or exist in a particular way, and to not think about any possible problems or difficulties Losing my job taught me never to take anything for granted. take it for granted (that): You can’t take it for… …   Useful english dictionary

  • take someone for granted — take (someone) for granted to fail to appreciate someone. When your own children are growing up, you tend to take them for granted, and then, suddenly, they are grown up. Politicians seem to take voters for granted, except when they face a… …   New idioms dictionary

  • take (something) for granted — 1. to accept something as true without questioning or testing it. We take it for granted that our children will be better off than we are. 2. to fail to appreciate the value of something. So many of us take clean water for granted …   New idioms dictionary

  • take it for granted (that … ) — take it for ˈgranted (that…) idiom to believe sth is true without first making sure that it is • I just took it for granted that he d always be around. • She seemed to take it for granted that I would go with her to New York. Main entry:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • take someone for granted — phrase to expect someone to always be there and do things for you even when you do not show that you are grateful I shouted at my boss because I’m sick of being taken for granted. Thesaurus: ungrateful and not showing gratitudesynonym Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

  • take smth for granted — (from Idioms in Speech) to assume, accept something as true, or as a fact, or as certain to happen (without reason or proof) I Although he was a Tory by habit and condition, there were few institutions he took for granted. (I. Murdoch) She took… …   Idioms and examples

  • take something for granted — to expect something always to happen or exist in a particular way, and to not think about any possible problems or difficulties Losing my job taught me never to take anything for granted. take it for granted (that): You can t take it for granted… …   English dictionary

  • take somebody for granted — take sb/sth for ˈgranted idiom to be so used to sb/sth that you do not recognize their true value any more and do not show that you are grateful • Her husband was always there and she just took him for granted. • We take having an endless supply… …   Useful english dictionary

  • not take anything for granted — to question everything, including what is usually accepted as true. He did not take his luck for granted and worked constantly to be an even better dancer. Usage notes: also used in the form take nothing for granted: The president took nothing… …   New idioms dictionary

  • take someone for granted — to expect someone to always be there and do things for you even when you do not show that you are grateful I shouted at my boss because I m sick of being taken for granted …   English dictionary

  • take it for granted — to believe that something is true without first thinking about it or making sure that it is true. I d always seen them together and just took it for granted that they were married. (usually + that) …   New idioms dictionary

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