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take the trouble

  1. see go to the trouble.



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If you take the trouble of leaving the silo of a single social media feed for the free-range web, you want to be rewarded with more words, more commentary.

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"I am very grateful to each and every one of the people who take the trouble to make a meme about me," he told news programme Hoy.

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As an attempt to even the score when it comes to ethnic humor, I have no problem with it, but you could at least take the trouble to write actual jokes.

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What about the rest of us who take the trouble to understand the game and are having a wonderful time watching the tournament?

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Parties that have to motivate their supporters to take the trouble of going to the polls can be tempted towards "much more extreme" political issues.

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take the sting out oftake the wind out of one's sails