on one’s word; on parole
Il a été libéré sur parole après avoir servi onze années de sa peine.
He was released on parole after serving eleven years of his sentence.
Take my word for it.
I take your word for it.
C'est ce qu'il m'a dit, je l'ai cru sur parole.
That's what he told me, and I took his word for it.
— Anaconda (2025)
Je vous crois sur parole, mon cher ami.
I’ll take your word for it, my dear friend.
Don't take her word for it.
Don’t take their word for it.