make a note of

Idioms  

1. Write down so as to remember; also, remember. For example, I'll make a note of the fact that the tires are low. Shakespeare used this term in slightly different form in The Two Gentlemen of Verona (2:7): “Go with me to my chamber to take a note of what I stand in need.”

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Example Sentences

It shows the director instructing an onlooker to make a note of an issue he has noticed as he plays the game.

From BBC • Oct. 18, 2025

If they get defensive, elusive or both — make a note of it.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 5, 2025

Next to each of your commitments, make a note of what happens if you don’t pay.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2025

Also, every summer a field crew of researchers perform visual counts of all the musk oxen they find in the area and make a note of how many adults, males, females and calves they see.

From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2024

"If that’s what you want,” Dad said, "we’ll plan it that way. Excuse me a minute while I make a note of it.”

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey