se tomó la molestia de

took the trouble to

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phrase Rare #42,418
took the trouble to Used to say someone made the effort to do something for someone else, often as a kind or considerate gesture.
SP: Mi vecino se tomó la molestia de ayudarme con las cajas.
EN: My neighbor took the trouble to help me with the boxes.

Además de que alguien se tomó la molestia de tirarla al océano.

Besides, someone went to the trouble of throwing it into the ocean.

— Los hermanos demolición (2026)

Se tomó la molestia de enseñarme el camino a la estación.

He took the trouble to show me the way to the station.

Él amablemente se tomó la molestia de enviarme a casa.

He kindly took the trouble to send me home.

Se tomó la molestia de decirme una última cosa.

He took the trouble to tell me one last thing.