Tuesday, January 14, 2014

Jan. 14th. take somebody/something for granted


Take somebody/something for granted.

1. Examples from naver dictionary
ex) Her husband was always there and she just took him for granted.

ex) We take having an endless supply of clean water for granted


2. Last time I wanted to talk during sunday dinner.

ex) The professor in states takes submitting papers to good conferences like usenix atc, NSDI, etc. for granted.


3. Definition of "take somebody/something for granted"
- not value somebody/something just because they are/it is always there.

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