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Vytrvalost - Odhodlání a tvrdá práce

Zjistěte, jak anglické idiomy jako „zastavit se před ničím“ a „play for keeps“ souvisí s odhodláním a tvrdou prací v angličtině.

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English idioms related to Perseverance

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

Ex: They would give a good account of themselves if given the opportunity.

to continuously put a lot of effort into doing something

Ex: They would keep their noses to the grindstone if they were given the opportunity to prove themselves.

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

Ex: They would play for keeps if they were given the opportunity to compete at a higher level.

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: If he had nothing to lose, he would quit his job and pursue his true passion.

to start something in a very energetic and determined manner

Ex: The keeps their shoulders to the wheel every day , striving for excellence in their work .

to continue functioning despite being extremely tired

Ex: By the end of the week, I'll be running on fumes due to the demanding schedule.

to have a strong desire to achieve or do something

Ex: Emily has her heart set on becoming a successful novelist and spends hours every day writing and refining her stories.

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

Ex: The team is determined to succeed and stop at nothing to reach their future objectives .

to continue trying to succeed regardless of difficulties or challenges

Ex: If I were in your shoes , I hang in there and not let setbacks discourage me .

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

Ex: They will get on top of the problem by conducting thorough research and exploring different solutions.

to stop at nothing to obtain or do something

Ex: She’d give her eyetooth to get that promotion at work.

used to show how extremely determined someone is to do something

Ex: She will chase her dreams relentlessly if it's the last thing she would do, refusing to give up on her aspirations.

in a way that finalizes and completes the matter at hand

Ex: They are determined to solve the once and for all during the next meeting .
stiff upper lip
[Podstatné jméno]

the ability to hide one's emotions and seem calm in unpleasant or difficult situations

tvrdá huba, odolnost vůči emocím

tvrdá huba, odolnost vůči emocím

Ex: He plans to maintain stiff upper lip during the upcoming difficult period .

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

Ex: They have set their sights on a challenging goal, and there will be no stopping their pursuit of it.

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

Ex: In the future, advancements in technology will help break the back of barriers to progress.

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

Ex: If she encounters obstacles , she will like a dog with a bone, never relinquishing her pursuit of success .

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

Ex: If I have a lot on my plate, I will eat that frog to ensure I address the most important tasks first.

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

Ex: By this time next week, they will be breaking their back to finish the renovations before the grand opening.

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

Ex: She put her heart into her studies, resulting in top grades and academic achievements.

to finish something that is left unfinished

Ex: They tie up loose ends in the negotiation process by finalizing the contract and resolving any outstanding terms .

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

Ex: If given the opportunity, they would step on the gas and seize the chance to expand their business internationally.
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