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Take for Granite

Description:

"Take for Granite" is a common misspelling and misinterpretation of the phrase "take for granted," which means to not appreciate or value something properly.

Possible Related Products:

• Gratitude Journals
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• Self-Reflection Notebooks

Sample Sentences:

As a verb:

1. She took her family's support for granite until it was too late.
2. He takes his girlfriend's love for granite, not realizing how lucky he is.

As a noun:

1. Being oblivious to the beauty of nature is a take for granite that many people tend to have.
2. The character's arrogance is a take for granite that drives the plot.

Note: Please don't take "take for granite" for a legitimate phrase, use "take for granted" instead.