Idiom
mark my words
Meaning
Listen to me; used before or after a statement one wishes to emphasize, especially a prediction.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Examples
“Mark my words, this team will win the game.”
“The economy will change soon, mark my words, so you should save your money now.”
“Mark my words, the consequences of this decision will haunt the company for many years to come.”
Examples
simple
“Mark my words, this team will win the game.”
contextual
“The economy will change soon, mark my words, so you should save your money now.”
complex
“Mark my words, the consequences of this decision will haunt the company for many years to come.”
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