concern oneself
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V. pass one's time in, employ one's time in, spend one's time in; employ oneself in, employ oneself upon; occupy oneself with, concern oneself with; make it one's business &c. n.; undertake &c.
From Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases by Peter Mark Roget
The thing to concern oneself with is the question, "which of these makes the nearer approach to the truth?"
From The Kempton-Wace Letters by Jack London
It would be an encroachment upon his privileges to concern oneself with them.
From Mentally Defective Children by Alfred Binet
When it is at all possible, and in most cases it is, one ought to concern oneself with a man's style,—the handwriting of his soul.
From Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students by Hans Gustav Adolf Gross
And in any case, if trouble can be deferred until to-morrow, why concern oneself over it?
From 54-40 or Fight by Emerson Hough
