English idiom · neutral · spoken & written · BrE & AmE
take a leap of faith: meaning and examples
take a leap of faith means act despite uncertainty because you trust the outcome.
Aprende la expresión como una unidad fija y observa la preposición y la forma verbal en los ejemplos.
این عبارت را بهصورت یک واحد ثابت یاد بگیرید و به حرف اضافه و شکل فعل در مثالها توجه کنید.
Lerne die Wendung als feste Einheit und achte in den Beispielen auf Präposition und Verbform.
Apprenez l’expression comme une unité fixe et observez la préposition et la forme verbale dans les exemples.
Memory hook: Build a clear mental picture from “take a leap of faith” and connect it to this meaning: act despite uncertainty because you trust the outcome.
How to use “take a leap of faith”
- Starting again required a leap of faith.
- Sometimes you have to take a leap of faith.
Common mistake: Treat “take a leap of faith” as a fixed expression. Notice its exact word order in the examples.
Learn it in context
This expression belongs to Lesson 13, where you can compare it with other idioms about risk and practise it interactively.
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