take the liberty

To dare (to do something) on one's own initiative or without asking permission: I took the liberty to send you these pictures of my vacation.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Friderik	-	Slovene
Loyd	[lɔid]
Bolek	BAW-lek	Polish
Wynter	WIN-tər	English (Rare)
Evdokiya	yev-dah-KEE-yah (Russian), eev-dah-KEE-yah (Russian)	Bulgarian, Russian
Herman	['hə:mən]