take someone for granted

/ˌteɪk ˌsʌmwʌn fə ˈɡrɑːntɪd/NEUTRAL · B2
SA FILIPINO
Walang direktang katumbas

Kahulugan

to stop valuing someone because they are always there

Hindi na magpahalaga sa isang taong laging nariyan.

Mga halimbawa

  1. 1Tom never thanks his mum for cooking; he takes her for granted.
  2. 2Don’t take Priya for granted, or one day she might stop calling you back.
  3. 3After twenty years in the job, Maria felt the company took her for granted and never praised her work.
  4. 4Ben realised he’d been taking Aisha for granted and booked a surprise dinner to say thank you.
  5. 5Do the kids ever take you for granted, or do they help with the housework?

Grammar

Inilalagay ang tao sa pagitan ng take at for. Nagbabago ang take: took, taken, taking. Hindi nagbabago ang granted.

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