take for
verb
(tr, preposition) informal to consider or suppose to be, esp mistakenly: the fake coins were taken for genuine; who do you take me for?
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How to use take for in a sentence
"What one sees every day, she may feel in a sort of take-for-granted way, without thinking about it," said Letty.
Mary Marston | George MacDonald
Other Idioms and Phrases with take for
take for
Regard as, as in Do you take me for a fool? [First half of 1400s]
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