How to pronounce “take the liberty”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (idiomatic) To act on one's own authority, without asking for permission.

Practice Nearby Words

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Similar Sounds

take the lead, statue of liberty, take the floor, take a lot, scurrility, scullery, see the light, scolari, sockdolager, saciety