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What does take your word for it mean?

"Take your word for it" means to accept someone's statement as true without needing further proof or evidence. It implies trust and belief in the speaker.

Here are some examples of how the phrase can be used:

* "I don't believe you!" "Well, take my word for it, I'm telling the truth."

* "Did you really see a UFO?" "Yes, I did. Take my word for it."

* "I hear the new restaurant is amazing. I'll take your word for it, I'll have to try it out."

Essentially, it's a way of saying "I trust you, and I'm willing to accept what you're saying without question."

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