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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

mark my words (slightly formal)
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.
See also: mark, word


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There's something wrong about this one, now you mark my words.
If some go, you mark my words, sir, Silver'll bring 'em aboard again as mild as lambs.
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.
 
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