“mark my words”
A phrase used to emphasize a prediction or warning, urging the listener to pay close attention and remember what is being said because the speaker is confident it will prove to be true. It carries a tone of certainty and sometimes urgency. Listen to how native speakers pronounce "mark my words" in the video clips below.
Hear how "mark my words" sounds in real speech — 1,000 examples from 10 videos, movies, and TV shows. Sources: Aladdin, American Horror Story, Andor, Bojack Horseman, Industry and 4 more.
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MovieAladdin
Aladdin
“Mark my words,”
I will not forget you, boy! … I will not forget what you have done to me!
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TV ShowAmerican Horror Story
American Horror Story — S03E12
“Mark my words.”
I'm the queen-- I will rise again! … My people gonna come for you.
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TV ShowAndor
Andor — S02E05
“Mark my words!”
But this is them. It's
Ghorman Front. I know it. … We're drowning in rumors.
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TV ShowBojack Horseman
Bojack Horseman — S03E02
“Mark my words.”
But for now, you're learning from one of the greats. … The best agent in the world couldn't get that joker off his ass.
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TV ShowIndustry
Industry — S03E08
“Mark my words.”
of what is gonna be
a spectacular journey.
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TV ShowParks And Recreation
Parks And Recreation — S06E18
“MARK MY WORDS.”
AND I WILL DEFEAT YOU. … - STOP WASTING HELIUM.
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TV ShowSupernatural
Supernatural — S05E04
“Mark my words.”
- Thanks, Chuck.
- Oh, you'll thank me, all right. … - I'll see you around.
- Yeah. Okay.
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TV ShowThe Boys
The Boys — S04E08
“Mark my words,”
That's why I'm calling for a new, free and fair election. … if Victoria Neuman becomes vice president,
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TV ShowThe Simpsons
The Simpsons — S33E11
“Mark my words.”
Fine, but your mollycoddlingwill have dire consequences. … Mathers withhis fourth touchdown of the day!
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TV ShowThe Simpsons
The Simpsons — S34E17
“Mark my words.”
He's up to no good. … What? You're crazy.
I'm getting six beers.
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