
Put yourself out
Beyond Duty
Use when someone does more than what is expected or required.

She put herself out to bake a cake at midnight for the party.
Emphasize Effort
Highlight the amount of effort, especially if it's voluntary and for others' benefit.

You've really put yourself out organizing this charity event, thank you.
Not Obligatory
Implies the effort made wasn't a requirement but a choice.

He put himself out to drive her to the airport, although he didn't have to.
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