face value

The apparent or base value of something, assessed without further examination or consideration. Don't try to pick apart this movie for deeper meaning, just take it at face value. I made a mistake when I took my manipulative aunt's word at face value.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Nahid	-	Persian
Dorka	-	Hungarian
Megumi	me-goo-mee	Japanese
Lawler	['lɔ:lə]
Adrian	AY-dree-ən (English), AHD-ryahn (Polish), AH-dree-ahn (German), ah-dree-AHN (Russian)	English, Romanian, Polish, German, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Russian
Nagore	-	Basque