take word for



take someone's word for something

 and take someone's word on something
to believe what someone says about something without seeking further information or proof. It's true! Take my word for it. I can't prove it. You will have to take my word on it.
See also: take, word

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Almeric[æl'merik]
&Thorn;ÓRketill-Ancient Scandinavian
Yulduz-Uzbek
Veneravye-NYE-rah (Russian), vee-NYE-rah (Russian)Russian, Bulgarian, Albanian
Susilasoo-SEE-lahIndonesian
Domitille-French