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commit oneself to

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commit oneself to someone or something
to devote oneself to someone or something; to be faithful to someone or something. He committed himself to his wife. She settled down and committed herself to her job.
See also: commit, oneself

commit oneself to something 

1. to agree to something; to promise or pledge to do something. Yes, I will commit myself to the repair of the door frame. Will you commit yourself to finishing on time?
2. to promise to support and assist something. I can't commit myself to your cause at the present time. Maybe next month when I am less busy. She committed herself to being there on time.
See also: commit, oneself


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One of the qualities of wanting to be a leader or achiever is to commit oneself to ongoing personal and professional development.
 
 
 
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