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trouble oneself
Thesaurus| Verb | 1. trouble oneself - take the trouble to do something; concern oneself; "He did not trouble to call his mother on her birthday"; "Don't bother, please"bother, inconvenience oneself, troublestrain, strive, reach - to exert much effort or energy; "straining our ears to hear" |
trouble oneself
trouble (oneself) (to do something)To burden or inconvenience oneself with the undertaking of some task. Often used in negative constructions. Don't trouble yourself, Jeremy, I can cut the lawn myself another time. He couldn't trouble himself to make a backup of the computer, and now he's lost all of his work.See also: troubletrouble oneself (to do something)to bother oneself to do something. He didn't even trouble himself to turn off the light when he left. No, thank you. I don't need any help. Please don't trouble yourself.See also: troubletrouble oneself
Synonyms for trouble oneselfverb take the trouble to do somethingSynonyms- bother
- inconvenience oneself
- trouble
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