take trouble
Frequency: 7.813.0 per million words
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Examples (10)
- We took the trouble to plan our route in advance.
- She always takes the trouble to ensure her work is perfect.
- If you take the trouble to understand their culture, you'll be more successful.
- He rarely takes the trouble to thank people, which is a shame.
- They had taken great trouble to prepare the surprise party.
- It's important to take the trouble to listen to your employees' concerns.
- Don't take any trouble on my account; I can manage perfectly well.
- I appreciate you taking the trouble to explain everything so clearly.
- Will you take the trouble to send me the detailed report?
- Even for a small task, she would take the trouble to do it properly.