save someone the trouble/bother

idiom

: to do something so that someone else does not have to do it
I'll make the appointment for you to save you the trouble/bother.

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“Save someone the trouble/bother.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/save%20someone%20the%20trouble%2Fbother. Accessed 29 Mar. 2024.

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