The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 7 letter word PRESUME
I've seen this crossword clue in The Daily Telegraph
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More clues leading to the result PRESUME
- Take it before total collapse, finally
- Suppose there’s little money to pick up
- Take for granted president has to start again
- Expect super puzzle by Qaos!
- Suppose papa has to start again
- Take for granted parking and carry on
- Venture a CV in Hollywood after bit of publicity
- Take as read and quietly carry on
- Dare to start again, quietly at first
- Suppose program’s beginning with applicant’s submission
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The straight part
We know that "Take for granted" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case take for granted = presume.The cryptic/wordplay part
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What does PRESUME mean?
PRESUME verb- With infinitive object: to be so presumptuous as (to do something) without proper authority or permission.
- To perform, do (something) without authority; to lay claim to without permission.
- To assume or suggest to be true (without proof); to take for granted, to suppose.
- To be presumptuous; with on, upon, to take advantage (of), to take liberties (with).