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take someone or something for granted

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take someone or something for granted rate
(Expression) This expression is the opposite of "to appreciate someone," means not to appreciate what another person is doing, to not appreciate his or her actions or behaviors, to not think of them, not value the person, to not recognize that they are doing something for you.
Usage: After a few weeks she came back to him and said: "I made a mistake and I took you for granted, but I promise I will never ever hurt you again..."

Sara told me that when she married Paul she took him for granted.


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