Take it that Meaning in English
expression
ˈteɪk/ /ˈɪt/, /ɪt/ /ˈðæt/, /ðət
TAYK-it-THAT or TAYK-it-thut
tˈeɪk/ /ˈɪt/ /ðˈæt
TAYK-it-THAT
Definition
To believe or assume that something is true, typically because of what someone has said or done.
Usage & Nuances
'Take it that' is informal and often used to clarify assumptions based on hints or indirect information; common in British and spoken English. It means you believe something without being told directly. Often followed by a clause ('take it that you...'). Not used for instructions or commands.
Spanish: entender que - suponer que - asumir quePortuguese (BR): achar que - supor que - entender quePortuguese (PT): achar que - supor que - entender queChinese (Simplified): 认为 - 假设Chinese (Traditional): 認為 - 假設Hindi: मान लेना कि - समझ लेना किArabic: أفترض أن - أعتقد أنBengali: ধরে নেওয়া - অনুমান করাRussian: я так понимаю - я полагаюJapanese: 〜だと理解する - 〜だと思うVietnamese: cho rằng - đoán làKorean: ~라고 생각하다 - ~라고 여기다Turkish: varsaymak - kabul etmekUrdu: سمجھنا - فرض کرناIndonesian: mengira - berasumsi
Example Sentences
I take it that you're coming to the party.
basic
We take it that the meeting is still on.
basic
You didn’t call, so I take it that you’re busy.
basic
So, can I take it that you agree with me now?
natural
If nobody objects, I’ll take it that everyone’s happy with the plan.
natural
I take it that you’ve heard the news already.
natural