on faith, take it



on faith, take it

Trust, accept without proof, as in I have no firm evidence that Bob's responsible for the errors-you'll just have to take it on faith . This idiom employs faith in the sense of "belief or confidence in something," a usage dating from about 1300.
See also: on, take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Aindrea-Scottish
Baako-Western African, Akan
Anushka-Russian
Makbule-Turkish
JerrodJER-ədEnglish
Aegle-Greek Mythology (Latinized)