Meaning of the word "take it from me" in English

What does "take it from me" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

take it from me

US /teɪk ɪt frəm mi/
UK /teɪk ɪt frəm mi/
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Idiom

used to tell someone that you are certain about something because you have experienced it or know a lot about it

Example:
Take it from me, that restaurant is not worth the money.
He's a great teacher, take it from me, I've had him for three years.