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Go to the expense of something/of doing something

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Financial Commitment

Used when someone decides to spend a significant sum, for something they consider important.

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They went to the expense of a designer kitchen.
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Not Casual

Indicates a deliberate choice rather than a casual or necessary action.

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He rarely goes to the expense of ordering dessert.
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Implies Luxury

Often suggests an indulgence or luxury, not merely a practical decision.

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She rarely goes to the expense of buying designer clothes.
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