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Take your word on Meaning in English

expression · lemma: take (someone's) word on

TAYK YOR WERD AWN
TAYK YAW WERD ON

Definición

To trust what someone says without requiring proof; to believe them based on their word alone.

Uso & Matices

Somewhat informal; usually used to show trust, or sometimes skepticism if said with a questioning tone. Patterns: 'I’ll take your word on that', 'Can I take your word on this?'. Different from 'take your word FOR it', but often used interchangeably in spoken English.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

I'll take your word on that.

basic

Can I take your word on this project?

basic

She decided to take his word on the directions.

basic

I’m not sure about that, but I’ll take your word on it.

natural

You say it’s safe? Okay, I’ll take your word on it.

natural

If you say the restaurant is good, I’ll take your word on it and try it tonight.

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