take seriously

Frequency: 8.550.2 per million words

to consider someone or something as important and worthy of attention

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Examples (10)

  • I wanted to be taken seriously as an artist.
  • You should always take your studies seriously.
  • He didn't take her warning seriously, and he regretted it.
  • The company needs to take customer feedback more seriously.
  • If you want people to listen, you have to take yourself seriously first.
  • She hopes her new proposal will be taken seriously by the board.
  • It's crucial to take environmental issues seriously.
  • Don't take his jokes too seriously; he's just being playful.
  • The government promised to take the public's concerns seriously.
  • They are finally beginning to take the threat of climate change seriously.