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Take trouble over/with something

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Positive Connotation

This phrase often implies that extra care is admirable or praiseworthy.

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He takes great trouble with his artisanal crafts to ensure high quality.
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Attention to Detail

Use it when someone is being very careful and precise about small elements.

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The chef took trouble over the presentation of each dish.
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Time Commitment

It suggests that a significant amount of time is dedicated to a task.

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She took trouble over the wedding plans for months.
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