trouble oneself

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Verb phrase : - To make the effort or take the time to do something, often implying a slight inconvenience or that the action is not strictly necessary. It frequently appears in negative constructions or questions to suggest that the effort is not warranted. Usage This phrase is used to describe the act of exerting oneself to perform a task. It often carries a nuance that the action...