Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
for granted
Romanian translation:
ca ceva normal
English term
United Kingdom
DipTrans IoL, DPSI Health&Law IoL
Native in: Romanian 
Works in: English to Romanian, Romanian to English
for granted
We take our vision for granted when we are young.
Multumesc pentru sugestii.
| 3 +12 | ca ceva normal |
Antonia Toth
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| 4 +5 | a ni se cuveni |
Ioana Huiban
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| 4 +5 | infailibil (în acest context) |
Dasa Suciu
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| 5 +2 | de la sine înţeles/înţeleasă |
Bogdan Burghelea
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| 4 -1 | in serios |
loumie (X)
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| take something for granted |
cristina48
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Oct 25, 2009 07:14: Sandra & Kenneth Grossman changed "Field (specific)" from "Medical: Pharmaceuticals" to "General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters"
Proposed translations
The right word in the right place!
Native in: Romanian
Works in: English to Romanian, Hungarian to Romanian, French to Romanian
ca ceva normal
faptul că vedem (bine) e ceva normal
in serios
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MMUK (X)
: Daca as fi tradus-o eu, ar fi sunat cam asa: "Cand suntem tineri / In tinerete consideram vazul / vederea / capacitatea de a vedea ca pe ceva permanent / ca un bun etern / ca pe ceva ce va dura mereu / ca pe ceva ce nu ni se va lua niciodata/nu va dispare
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Sunt curioasa sa vad cum ai tradus intreaga fraza. Merci.
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Romania
Rechtsanwalt und Übersetzer
Native in: Romanian 
, German
Works in: English to German, English to Romanian, German to Romanian, and 4 more.
de la sine înţeles/înţeleasă
În tinereţe considerăm că viziunea/punctul nostru de vedere este de la sine înţeleasă/s.
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lucca
4 hrs
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Mulţumesc!
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Sandra & Kenneth Grossman
: Desigur.
15 hrs
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Mulţumesc!
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United States
Romanian Translator/Translation Services
Native in: Romanian
Works in: English to Romanian, Romanian to English
a ni se cuveni
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Note added at 22 mins (2009-10-24 15:42:41 GMT)
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taking someone/something for granted is a certainty of the status quo.
We take the air we breathe and the water we drink for granted, just as the sun and the moon!!
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Stylish Translations
6 mins
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Mulţumesc Cristina!
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cristina48
36 mins
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Multumesc Cristina
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MMUK (X)
2 hrs
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Georgeta Radulescu
3 hrs
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Claudia Coja
6 hrs
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My translation is research and creation.
Native in: Romanian
Works in: English to Romanian, French to Romanian, Romanian to English
infailibil (în acest context)
Dar cu timpul ... se schimbă treaba şi ajungem la ochelari. Dat fiind contextul medical, cred că la asta se referă.
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loumie (X)
13 hrs
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Mulţumesc!
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Maria Diaconu
: cred că asta este, în context
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Mulţumesc!
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k33pwalkin
: reda mai natural ideea in romana
17 hrs
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Mulţumesc!
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Elena Matei
20 hrs
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Mulţumesc!
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RODICA CIOBANU
1 day 19 hrs
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Mulţumesc!
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Reference comments
Quality and Responsibilty
Native in: Romanian
Works in: English to Romanian, Romanian to English
take something for granted
to expect something to be available all the time and forget that you are lucky to have it We take so many things for granted in this country - like having hot water whenever we need it.
See also: grant, take
Cambridge Idioms Dictionary, 2nd ed. Copyright © Cambridge University Press 2006
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