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take something upon oneself

take some·thing up·on one·self
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [teyk suhm-thing uh-pon, uh-pawn wuhn-self, wuhnz-]
    • /teɪk ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ əˈpɒn, əˈpɔn wʌnˈsɛlf, wʌnz-/
    • /teɪk ˈsʌmθɪŋ əˈpɒn ˌwʌnˈself/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [teyk suhm-thing uh-pon, uh-pawn wuhn-self, wuhnz-]
    • /teɪk ˈsʌmˌθɪŋ əˈpɒn, əˈpɔn wʌnˈsɛlf, wʌnz-/

Definition of take something upon oneself words

  • noun take something upon oneself to assume the right to do or responsibility for (something) 0
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Parts of speech for Take something upon oneself

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
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determiner
exclamation
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take something upon oneself popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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