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mark my word(s) mark my word(s)Pay attention to and remember what I am saying, because it will happen. Mark my words, Penny will be glad she made this decision one day. Mark my word, Jonah, I will get even with you if it's the last thing I do.See also: markmark my word(s)Fig. remember what I'm telling you. Mark my word, you'll regret this. This whole project will fail—mark my words.See also: mark, wordmark my wordsPay attention to what I say, as in Mark my words, that man is not to be trusted. This admonition first appeared in Miles Coverdale's 1535 translation of the Bible (Isaiah 28:23). See also: mark, wordˌmark my ˈwords (old-fashioned, spoken) (often used for introducing a warning) listen carefully to what I am saying: He’ll be back, mark my words! He never stays away for long.See also: mark, wordmark my wordsListen to me because you’ll see I’m right in the end. This term, found in the Coverdale translation of the Bible (1535) in the Book of Isaiah (“Pondre and merck my wordes wel,” 28:23), has been used as an admonishment ever since.See also: mark, word |