Take the liberty of doing something In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "take the liberty of doing something", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Regina Tuyen Le calendar 2021-11-06 01:11

Meaning of Take the liberty of doing something

Synonyms:

if you don't mind me/my saying so... , do you mind? , excuse me? , I'd/we'd be delighted , I would prefer it if

Take the liberty of doing something idiom verb phrase

To act in a way that will have an impact on someone else without their permission

May I take the liberty of using your kitchen for cooking.?

Who took the liberty of using my computer?

I took the liberty of adjusting something in your PowerPoint slides.

Other phrases about:

go cap in hand (to somebody)

ask someone for something like money.

say so

A command or permission

show (one) the door

1. To go with someone to the exit from the room or building.

2. To force someone out of the building, as he/she violates the regulations.

3. To request someone to leave.

4. To sack someone.

say-so

A command or permission

Grammar and Usage of Take the liberty of doing something

Verb Forms

  • taken the liberty of doing something
  • takes the liberty of doing something
  • took the liberty of doing something

The verb "take" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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TODAY
to rob the cradle
have a romantic or sexual relationship with or marry someone much younger than oneself.
Example: The middle aged man robbed the cradle with the teenager.
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