| Front | take upon oneself |
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| Back | take it upon/on yourself to do sth formal to decide to do something without asking anyone for permission or approval: ▪ A junior official had taken it upon himself to hand my report to the press. ▪ My ex-husband took it on himself to make these arrangements when he had no right to do so. |
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