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take for granted verb

  • (transitive, of a thing) To assume something to be true without verification or proof.
 prendre pour acquis
  • (transitive, idiomatic, especially of a person) To give little attention to or to underestimate the value of; to fail to appreciate, especially something one has grown heavily accustomed to; not to value or care for appropriately, out of the assumption that the person or thing not valued cannot be lost.
 prendre pour acquis, tenir pour acquis
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