take at face value
11face value — n. 1. the value printed or stamped on a bill, bond, coin, etc. 2. the amount of the death benefits of a life insurance policy 3. the seeming value [to take a promise at face value] …
12face value — If you take something at face value, you accept the appearance rather than looking deeper into the matter …
13face value — noun 1. the value of a security that is set by the company issuing it; unrelated to market value • Syn: ↑par value, ↑nominal value • Hypernyms: ↑value 2. the apparent worth as opposed to the real worth • Hypernyms: ↑semblance, ↑ …
14face value — If you take something at face value, you accept the appearance rather than looking deeper into the matter. (Dorking School Dictionary) *** If you take something at its face value, you assume that it is genuinely what it appears to be.… …
15face value — UK / US noun [countable/uncountable] Word forms face value : singular face value plural face values the value of a stamp or coin that is shown on the front of it • take someone/something at face value= accept someone/something at face value to… …
16face value — noun (U) 1 take sth at face value to accept a situation or accept what someone says, without thinking there may be a hidden meaning: You shouldn t always take his remarks at face value. 2 (C, U) the value or cost shown on the front of something… …
17face value — 1) N SING The face value of things such as coins, paper money, investment documents, or tickets is the amount of money that they are worth, and that is written on them. Tickets were selling at twice their face value. 2) PHRASE: PHR after v If you …
18face value — noun a) The amount or value listed on a bill, note, stamp, etc.; the stated value or amount. Please take this comment at face value and dont try to read anything into it. b) No more or less than what is stated; a literal or direct meaning or… …
19ˌface ˈvalue — noun take sb/sth at face value to accept someone or something without thinking about whether they really are what they claim to be[/ex] These threats should not be taken at face value.[/ex] …
20Face value — If you take something at face value, you accept the appearance rather than looking deeper into the matter …
