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Idioms and Phrases

Trust, accept without proof, as in I have no firm evidence that Bob's responsible for the errors—you'll just have to take it on faith . This idiom employs faith in the sense of “belief or confidence in something,” a usage dating from about 1300.

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Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023

Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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