Vytrvalost - Odhodlání a tvrdá práce

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to [give] a good account of {oneself} [fráze]

to perform, behave, or do something extremely well, particularly in a competitive situation

Ex: If he prepares well , he would give a good account of himself in the debate .

to [keep|put] {one's} nose to the grindstone [fráze]

to continuously put a lot of effort into doing something

Ex: If he puts his nose to the grindstone , he will succeed in his endeavors .

to [play] for keeps [fráze]

to do something in a very serious and determined manner without showing mercy

Ex: If he plays for keeps , he has a chance at achieving his ambitious goals .

to [have] nothing to lose [fráze]

to be in such a bad situation that it does not matter if one fails at something, because one's situation cannot get worse

Ex: He had nothing to lose after losing everything in the fire , so he decided to travel the world and start anew .

to [put|keep|set|have] {one's} [shoulder] to the wheel [fráze]

to start something in a very energetic and determined manner

Ex: They are going to put their shoulder to the wheel and make significant progress in their ambitious project .

to [run] on fumes [fráze]

to continue functioning despite being extremely tired

Ex: The team is running on fumes but still giving their best effort to finish the project .

to [set] {one's} heart on {sth} [fráze]

to have a strong desire to achieve or do something

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to [stop] at nothing [fráze]

to do whatever one can in order to achieve what one desires

Ex: The company stops at nothing to stay ahead of the competition , employing innovative strategies and relentless determination .

to [hang] (on|) in there [fráze]

to continue trying to succeed regardless of difficulties or challenges

Ex: I tell my friend to hang in there and keep pushing forward during their job search .

to [get] on top of {sth} [fráze]

to be able to handle and manage a situation or thing successfully

Ex: They get on top of their finances by creating a budget and tracking their expenses .

to [give] {one's} (right arm|eyetooth) [fráze]

to stop at nothing to obtain or do something

Ex: He will give his right arm to secure a place in the prestigious university .

if it is the last thing {sb} [do] [věta]

used to show how extremely determined someone is to do something

Ex: She will apologize to her friend if it's the last thing she would do, as she values their friendship deeply.

once and for all [fráze]

in a way that finalizes and completes the matter at hand

Ex: I will clean my room once and for all today .

stiff upper lip [Podstatné jméno]

schopnost skrývat emoce

Ex: He maintained a stiff upper lip during the crisis , inspiring those around him .

Během krize si zachoval chladnou hlavu, čímž inspiroval své okolí.

there [is] no (stopping|holding) {sb} [věta]

used to say that preventing someone from doing something is not possible because of their determination

Ex: There is no holding her; she is determined to succeed against all odds.

to [break] the back of {sth} [fráze]

to manage to finish the most important or most difficult part of something, particularly a task

Ex: The organization broke the back of financial difficulties and emerged stronger than ever .

like a dog with a bone [fráze]

used to refer to someone who has made their decision and is not about to let anyone or anything stop them

Ex: They approached the previous project with the same determination , gripping onto it like a dog with a bone until its successful completion .

to [eat] (the|that) frog [fráze]

to encourage someone to start doing the most difficult or unpleasant task, rather than avoiding or postponing it

Ex: She ate the frog yesterday morning , resolving the complex issue that had been causing delays .

to [break] {one's} back [fráze]

to work as hard as one can to achieve a particular result

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to [put] {one's} heart (and soul|) into {sth} [fráze]

to devote much time and effort with optimism to accomplish a goal

Ex: He put his heart and soul into that performance , delivering a truly captivating and emotional experience .

to [tie] up loose ends [fráze]

to finish something that is left unfinished

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to [step] on the gas [fráze]

to make an attempt to do something better or faster than others

Ex: We stepped on the gas last month to meet the project deadline , working long hours to complete it on time .

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