Meaning of the word "taken for granted" in English
What does "taken for granted" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
taken for granted
US /ˈteɪkən fɔr ˈɡræntɪd/
UK /ˈteɪkən fɔː ˈɡrɑːntɪd/
Idiom
to fail to appreciate someone or something, especially because you are too familiar with them
Example:
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Don't let your loved ones be taken for granted.
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Good health is often taken for granted until it's gone.