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Take for granted.
If you take something for granted, you don't worry or think about it because you assume you will always have it.
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When I look back on that Dublin, when it was possible to see within five minutes of Trinity College Liam O'Flaherty or Brendan Behan or Patrick Kavanagh, I see that it was a moment for me of both astonishment and taking something for granted.
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Rams safety Dre' Bly said: "I think we took something for granted because this game was really going good for us.
As a native New Yorker, I'd already learned that once I took something for granted as part of the Manhattan streetscape, it soon disappeared.
So it was refreshing to read Graham nailing this nuance: "… this whole discussion has taken something for granted: that if we let more great programmers into the US, they'll want to come".
This is something we seriously take for granted.
"But you can't take something like that for granted".
After all, it is when we no longer take something or someone for granted that we most deeply feel the preciousness of this passing thing called life.
In his working-class family, college was not something taken for granted.
BFT are repeatedly recognised as one of the bravest theatre companies in the world, with ensemble members regularly risking their own safety for something taken for granted in the west.
That people commit suicide is something taken for granted.
Then it becomes a blissful treat rather than something taken for granted.
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