Sentence examples of "take for granted" in English

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Unfortunately, full employment can no longer be taken for granted. Nous ne pouvons malheureusement plus considérer le plein emploi comme allant de soi.

I took it for granted that he would succeed. Je considérais comme allant de soi qu'il réussirait.

I wonder which train I should take for Tokyo. Je me demande quel train je dois prendre pour TOKYO.

Most human beings have an almost infinite capacity for taking things for granted. La plupart des êtres humains ont une capacité quasi-infinie à considérer les choses comme acquises.

I took it for granted that he would keep his word. J'ai considéré comme acquis qu'il tiendrait sa parole.

I took it for granted that you would come with us. J'étais convaincu que vous viendriez avec nous.

His relatives took it for granted that they would inherit the bulk of his wealth. Sa famille considéra comme acquis qu'ils hériteraient de la majeure partie de sa richesse.

I took it for granted that she would come. Je pensais qu'il allait de soi qu'elle viendrait.

I took for granted that he got homesick. J'ai pensé qu'il était naturel qu'il ait le mal du pays.

I took it for granted that you were on our side. J'ai pris comme acquis que vous étiez de notre côté.

I took it for granted that you would come to my party. J'étais convaincu que vous viendriez à ma fête.

I took it for granted that you would come. J'étais convaincu que vous viendriez.

Conceited people take it for granted that they are superior to others. Les personnes vaniteuses considèrent comme normal de se sentir supérieures aux autres.

I take it for granted that people are honest. Je prends pour argent comptant que les gens sont honnêtes.

We take it for granted that he will succeed in his business. Nous considérons comme un fait accompli qu'il rencontrera le succès dans ses affaires.

What do you take me for? Tu me prends pour qui ?

People often take me for my brother. Les gens me prennent souvent pour mon frère.

Do you take me for a complete beginner? Tu me prends pour un parfait débutant ?

Do you take me for a fool? Tu me prends pour un imbécile ?

Do you take me for forty? You are wide of the mark. Vous me donnez quarante ans ? Vous êtes loin du compte.

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