- accept something as gospel
- accept/take (something) as gospel (truth)
to believe that something is completely true.
You shouldn't accept as gospel everything you read in the newspapers.
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accept something as gospel
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accept something as gospel truth — accept/take (something) as gospel (truth) to believe that something is completely true. You shouldn t accept as gospel everything you read in the newspapers … New idioms dictionary
take something as gospel — accept/take (something) as gospel (truth) to believe that something is completely true. You shouldn t accept as gospel everything you read in the newspapers … New idioms dictionary
take something as gospel — phrase to believe something without doubting it at all You mustn’t treat what as I say as gospel. Thesaurus: to believe or accept that something is true or existssynonym Main entry: gospel … Useful english dictionary
take something as gospel truth — accept/take (something) as gospel (truth) to believe that something is completely true. You shouldn t accept as gospel everything you read in the newspapers … New idioms dictionary
accept as gospel truth — accept/take (something) as gospel (truth) to believe that something is completely true. You shouldn t accept as gospel everything you read in the newspapers … New idioms dictionary
accept as gospel — accept/take (something) as gospel (truth) to believe that something is completely true. You shouldn t accept as gospel everything you read in the newspapers … New idioms dictionary
gospel — gos|pel [ gaspl ] noun 1. ) gospel or gospel music uncount a type of Christian music influenced by SOUL and R AND B that developed in the churches that black people went to in the south of the U.S. in the past. It is sung by groups of singers who … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Gospel of Thomas — For a similarly titled work, see Infancy Gospel of Thomas. The Gospel According to Thomas, commonly shortened to the Gospel of Thomas, is a well preserved early Christian, non canonical sayings gospel discovered near Nag Hammadi, Egypt, in… … Wikipedia
gospel — [[t]gɒ̱sp(ə)l[/t]] gospels 1) N COUNT: oft in names In the New Testament of the Bible, the Gospels are the four books which describe the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. ...the parable in St Matthew s Gospel. ...an illustrated and illuminated… … English dictionary
gospel — UK [ˈɡɒsp(ə)l] / US [ˈɡɑsp(ə)l] noun Word forms gospel : singular gospel plural gospels 1) gospel or gospel music [uncountable] music a type of Christian music influenced by soul and r and b that developed in the churches that black people went… … English dictionary
