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Phrase of the Day (take something at face value)-06OCT21

Phrase of the Day (take something at face value)-06OCT21

Today’s “Phrase of the Day” is “take something at face value” and its meaning is “to accept or believe something as someone says without thinking whether it is true or not”.

Example Sentence:  Afghanistan has shown that New Delhi cannot depend on or tag along with anyone to protect its national interests. Given the surprise and setback India received with the sudden exit of the U.S., the country can ill-afford to lower its guard by taking AUKUS at face value

This word is present in The Hindu article With AUKUS, India must keep its head above water and click here to read it.

Courtesy: The Hindu

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