Take the trouble to do something In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "take the trouble to do something", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Eudora Thao calendar 2021-02-26 09:02

Meaning of Take the trouble to do something

Synonyms:

go to the trouble of (doing something) , take the trouble of (doing something) , go to the trouble to do something

Take the trouble to do something verb phrase

To try very hard to do something

If you take the trouble of practicing for the dance competition, you may have a chance of winning.

In spite of the heavy rain, you took the trouble to come to my wedding.

Grammar and Usage of Take the trouble to do something

Verb Forms

  • takes the trouble to do something
  • took the trouble to do something
  • taken the trouble to do aomehting

This phrase is usually followed by "to do something" or "of doing something". The verb "take" should be conjugated according to its tense.  

Origin of Take the trouble to do something

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