go out of one's way

go out of one's way
To make an extra effort.

I wouldnt mind some help, but please dont go out of your way for me.


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  • go out of one's way — {v. phr.} To make an extra effort; do more than usual. * /Jane went out of her way to be nice to the new girl./ * /Don did not like Charles, and he went out of his way to say bad things about Charles./ Compare: BEND OVER BACKWARD, KNOCK ONESELF… …   Dictionary of American idioms

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