take something/it as read

take it as read

To plainly accept something as true, fact, or general knowledge without first verifying or investigating it. It's a shame that a lot of people take it as read that video games are no more than idle entertainment.

take something as read

If you take something as read, you accept it as true or right and therefore feel that it does not need to be discussed or proved. We took it as read that he must have been a KGB agent. The case for aid to eastern Europe is taken as read.

take something as read

assume something without the need for further discussion. British

ˌtake something/it as ˈread

(British English) consider that something does not need discussing because everyone already knows, understands, or agrees about it: Can I take it as read that we all agree on this matter?

词组	take something/it as read
释义	take something/it as read take it as read To plainly accept something as true, fact, or general knowledge without first verifying or investigating it. It's a shame that a lot of people take it as read that video games are no more than idle entertainment. See also: read, take Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. take something as read If you take something as read, you accept it as true or right and therefore feel that it does not need to be discussed or proved. We took it as read that he must have been a KGB agent. The case for aid to eastern Europe is taken as read. See also: read, something, take Collins COBUILD Idioms Dictionary, 3rd ed. take something as read assume something without the need for further discussion. British See also: read, something, take Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary ˌtake something/it as ˈread (British English) consider that something does not need discussing because everyone already knows, understands, or agrees about it: Can I take it as read that we all agree on this matter? See also: read, something, take Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: take it as read take something as read be taken as read on faith, take it take on faith take (something) on faith take someone's word take my word for it take (one's) word for it take (one's) word on it
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