die saak aantrek

Afrikaans

(idiomatic) To take to heart
(idiomatic) To take something seriously; to internalize or live according to something (e.g. advice.)
(idiomatic) To feel keenly; be greatly grieved at; be much affected by something.
Hy trek [hom] die saak aan.
He took it to heart.
(literally, “He wears the concern.”)