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take it from me

take it from me verb: believe me; rest assured.

Verb

take it from me (third-person singular simple present takes it from me, present participle taking it from me, simple past took it from me, past participle taken it from me)

  1. Believe me; rest assured.
    • Take it from me, if you can't learn how to communicate with each other, your marriage will never work.
    • Take it from me, someday we'll all be free1973, Donny Hathaway, Edward Howard, “Someday We'll All Be Free”, in Extension of a Man, performed by Donny Hathaway

Forms of take it from me

third-person singular presenttakes it from me
present participletaking it from me
pasttook it from me
past participletaken it from me
alternative formyou can take it from me
alternative formyou may take it from me

Questions about take it from me

What does take it from me mean?
Take it from me means believe me; rest assured.
What part of speech is take it from me?
Take it from me is a verb.
What is the past tense of take it from me?
The past tense of take it from me is took it from me.

Words near take it from me in the dictionary

  1. take issue to
  2. take issue with
  3. take it
  4. take it away
  5. take it easy
  6. take it from me
  7. take it from the top
  8. take it in turns
  9. take it into one's head
  10. take it on the arches
  11. take it on the lam

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