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take someone's word for



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Idioms and Phrases

see take someone at his or her word .
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Example Sentences

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But never take someoneā€™s word for it.

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We tried to never take someoneā€™s word for something, check their data and check it again.

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ā€œYou have to train 10 different contractors remotely, set up administrative work with 10 different companies. Itā€™s much easier to have all the resources and people set up in one location, because then you can go visit them, and you can see for yourself how the company functions instead of having to take someoneā€™s word for it.ā€

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I have no such pretensions, but I also donā€™t want to watch technological evolution while imprisoned in a cave, forced to take someoneā€™s word for how itā€™s made and how itā€™s used.

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"We definitely don't take someone's word for it," Williams said.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Ā© Random House, Inc. 2023

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