mark my words

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(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.

See hit the mark, hit the mark, leave its mark on, overstep the mark

See also: mark, word

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There's something wrong about this one, now you mark my words. Tom Sawyer Detective by Twain, Mark View in context If some go, you mark my words, sir, Silver'll bring 'em aboard again as mild as lambs. Treasure Island by Stevenson, Robert Louis View in context And indeed he does not want my help; you do not know him as I do; he is safe, he is quite safe; mark my words, he will never more be heard of. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Stevenson, Robert Louis View in context			many 's the time many a Many a true word is spoken in jest Many are called but few are chosen Many hands make light work many moons ago map map out mar up marble march march against March comes in like a lion, and goes out like a lamb march on march past march to a different drummer marche mare marine mark mark as mark down mark for life mark in mark my word mark my words mark off mark time mark up mark with marked marked man market maroon on an island marriage Marriages are made in heaven married marrow marry marry above oneself marry below oneself marry beneath station Marry in haste, repent at leisure marry into marry off marry up marry way out of marshal together marvel marvel at marvel to behold			Mark Jindrak Mark Joyner Mark Joyner Farewell Package Mark Keppel High School Mark Kleiner Power Trio Mark Knopfler Mark Konstantinovich Azadovskii Mark Kosven Mark Kovach Fishing Services Mark L. Van Name Mark Lanegan Band Mark Lidzbarski Mark Lukich Kropivnitskii Mark Lupino Mark Lvovich Mark Malinovskii Mark Matveevich Antokolskii Mark McGaw Institute of Sports Science Mark McGwire Mark McGwire Mark McGwire Mark Mitin Mark Moiseevich Rozental Mark Morris Dance Group Mark Morris High School mark my word mark my words Mark Natanson Mark Naumovich Bernes Mark Nikolaevich Babushkin Mark Oaten Mark Oaten Mark of Amber Mark of cadency mark of Cain mark of Cain mark of Cain Mark of Chaos Undivided mark of disgrace mark of honor mark of identification mark of identity Mark of Origin mark of shame Mark of the Unicorn Mark of the Unicorn Mark of the Unicorn Mark of the Web Mark of the Wild Mark of the Wolves mark off mark off mark off mark off mark off mark off mark off by differences

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