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JAMB Use of English 1980 Question 33

Question 33

Idioms and Phrasal Verbs

Fill in the blank space with the best of the five options: The horse is a winner, ________

  1. A.you can take that from me
  2. B.you can say I say so
  3. C.you can take my word for it
  4. D.it is my word against theirs
  5. E.you may or may not believe it
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (you can take my word for it)

Explanation

'You can take my word for it' is the fixed expression meaning 'believe me, I am sure'.