mark my words

mark my words
mark my words spoken old-fashioned phrase
used for telling someone to listen carefully to what you are saying, especially because you will be proved right in the future

He’ll be back, mark my words.

Thesaurus: ways of warning or advising someonesynonym
Main entry: mark

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mark my words
— used to tell someone to listen to and remember what you are saying

Mark my words: nothing good will come of this!

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mark my words — see mark, 2
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Main Entry:word

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • mark my words. — (You) mark my words. old fashioned something that you say when you tell someone about something that you are certain will happen in the future. That girl s going to cause trouble, you mark my words …   New idioms dictionary

  • mark my words — listen carefully, pay attention    A California team will win the Super Bowl. Mark my words …   English idioms

  • mark my words — give your attention to what I am saying because it is true and important. That girl s going to cause trouble, you mark my words …   New idioms dictionary

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  • mark my words — v. listen to me, pay attention to what I am saying …   English contemporary dictionary

  • You mark my words. — (You) mark my words. old fashioned something that you say when you tell someone about something that you are certain will happen in the future. That girl s going to cause trouble, you mark my words …   New idioms dictionary

  • Mark Graham (rugby league) — Mark Graham Personal information Full name Mark Kerry Graham Born 29 September 1955 (1955 09 29) (age 56) Playing information Position …   Wikipedia

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