take something/someone for granted
US /teɪk ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ ˈsʌmˌwʌn fɔr ˈɡræntɪd/
UK /teɪk ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ ˈsʌmˌwʌn fɔr ˈɡræntɪd/
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当たり前だと思う, 軽視する
to fail to appreciate someone or something because you are too familiar with them and do not realize how important or special they are
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Don't take your parents for granted; they won't always be around.
両親を当たり前だと思ってはいけない。彼らはいつもそばにいるわけではない。
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We often take our health for granted until we get sick.
私たちは病気になるまで、しばしば健康を当たり前だと思っている。