what does it mean when people say “i took it upon myself to…”?
and can you please use it in a sentence?
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It means that a person elected to do a certain task themself. “Nobody wanted to try the guacamole so I took it upon myself to taste it first”
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I made the decision to do something myself. Therefore, I made myself personally responsible.
Since my associate seemed reluctant, I took it upon myself to write the proposal.
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i means they did something bcuz someone else wouldnt
if no one will clean up even though it needs it i would do it and say
“i took it upon myself to clean the house”
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It means you felt impelled to address an issue on your own accord, as in ” I took it upon myself to answer your question.”
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I stuck my neck out – assumed responsibility : I took it upon myself to answer this question to help anonymous with her homework.
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You decide to do something even though no one requested it of you. Especially if it affects another.
I took it upon myself to clean your room
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it means I did it because you were too lazy to. example: I took it upon myself to clean your mess in the kitchen”
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I took responsibility for it.
It’s like there’s a burden & you took it on your back.
Since no one else would clean the toilet, I took it upon myself to do it.
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its like they devided themselves that they were going to do something even tho no one asked them to. ” i took it upon myself to clean ur room for u”
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i took it upon my self to tell my wife i was sorry no one had to tell me to
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