Usually means: Assume permission without being granted.
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  1. take the liberty: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. take the liberty: Collins English Dictionary
  3. take the liberty: Wiktionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (take the liberty)

verb:  (idiomatic) To act on one's own authority, without asking for permission.

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