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take someone's word for it
idiom(alsotake someone at their word)
B2
to believe that what someone says is true: 相信（某人）的话
He said he'd give me a job and I just took him at his word.他说过会给我一份工作，而我就信以为真了。
If he says there's $500 in the envelope, then I'll take his word for it.如果他说信封里有500美元，那我会相信他说的话。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Believing
accept
allegedly
article of faith
ascribe something to something
ascription
belief
delude
deluded
evidently
feel it in your bonesidiom
give credence to something
hold
put stock in somethingidiom
received
recognize
room
room for doubtidiom
see something in someone/something
swallow
swear
take someone’s word for it | American Dictionary
take someone’s word for it
idiom
to believe that what someone is saying is true:
If she says she’s sick, you have to take her word for it.
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