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Pagpupursige - Paggawa ng Malalaking Pagsisikap

Tuklasin ang mga English idiom na may kaugnayan sa paggawa ng malalaking pagsisikap, kasama ang "sunugin ang hatinggabing langis" at "langis ng siko".

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English idioms related to Perseverance
to [break] {one's} (stones|balls)

to put in an extreme amount of effort into doing something

todo-kayod, magpakahirap nang todo

todo-kayod, magpakahirap nang todo

Ex: He broke his balls to finish the job before Friday. 

Todo-kayod siya para matapos ang trabaho bago mag-Biyernes.

to [burn] the midnight oil

to do something until the very late hours of the night

magpuyat sa trabaho, magtrabaho hanggang hatinggabi

magpuyat sa trabaho, magtrabaho hanggang hatinggabi

Ex: She burned the midnight oil to finish the report. 

Nagpuyat siya para matapos ang report.

to [fall] over backward

to put in an extraordinary amount of effort to accomplish something, often with the intention of pleasing someone

gawin ang lahat para mapasaya, magpakahirap para pagbigyan

gawin ang lahat para mapasaya, magpakahirap para pagbigyan

Ex: The hotel staff fell over backward to make our stay comfortable. 

Ginawa ng staff ng hotel ang lahat para maging komportable ang stay namin.

to [give] {one's} eye teeth

to be very determined and do whatever it takes to achieve a goal

gawin ang kahit ano, walang hindi gagawin

gawin ang kahit ano, walang hindi gagawin

Ex: She would give her eye teeth to get into that university. 

Gagawin niya ang kahit ano para makapasok sa unibersidad na iyon.

to [go] to town
to go to town
[Parirala]

to complete a task or activity with thoroughness, efficiency, and speed, often suggesting a focused and diligent approach

tutukan nang todo, trabahuhin nang maigi

tutukan nang todo, trabahuhin nang maigi

Ex: Once the deadline was moved up, the whole team went to town on the report. 

Nang inagahan ang deadline, tinutukan nang todo ng buong team ang report.

to [make] a point of

to deliberately do something, giving special attention or emphasis to it

sadyang siguraduhin, tahasang bigyang-pansin

sadyang siguraduhin, tahasang bigyang-pansin

Ex: She makes a point of calling her parents every Sunday. 

Sadyang sinisigurado niyang tawagan ang mga magulang niya tuwing Linggo.

to [move] mountains

to accomplish something challenging or seemingly impossible through extraordinary effort and determination

gawin ang imposible, lampasan ang lahat ng hadlang

gawin ang imposible, lampasan ang lahat ng hadlang

Ex: With enough determination, this team can move mountains. 

Sa sapat na determinasyon, kayang gawin ng team na ito ang imposible.

a hundred and ten percent

an intense amount of effort made toward achieving something one desires

todo-bigay na pagsisikap, buong-buong pagsisikap

todo-bigay na pagsisikap, buong-buong pagsisikap

Ex: She gave a hundred and ten percent to win the competition. 

Ibinuhos niya ang todo-bigay na pagsisikap para manalo sa kompetisyon.

to bend {one's} (mind|thoughts|efforts) to {do sth}

to put a great amount of effort or thought into something particular

ibuhos ang isip at effort sa, itutok ang buong atensyon sa

ibuhos ang isip at effort sa, itutok ang buong atensyon sa

Ex: She bent her mind to solving the problem before the deadline. 

Ibinuhos niya ang isip at effort niya sa paglutas ng problema bago ang deadline.

blood, sweat, and tears

an extreme amount of effort, dedication, and hard work

hirap at sakripisyo, dugo't pawis na pagsisikap

hirap at sakripisyo, dugo't pawis na pagsisikap

Ex: She put blood, sweat, and tears into building her business. 

Ibinuhos niya ang hirap at sakripisyo sa pagtatayo ng negosyo niya.

elbow grease
elbow grease
[Pangngalan]

a great amount of physical effort or work that is put into something

matinding kuskos, pagod sa kakakuskos

matinding kuskos, pagod sa kakakuskos

Ex: The old table just needs some elbow grease to look new again. 

Kailangan lang ng lumang mesa ng matinding kuskos para magmukhang bago ulit.

to [break] {one's} neck

to put in a great deal of effort to accomplish something

magpakahirap nang todo, todo-kayod

magpakahirap nang todo, todo-kayod

Ex: She broke her neck to get the proposal ready on time. 

Nagpakahirap siya nang todo para maihanda ang proposal sa oras.

to [push] the envelope

to go beyond established limits or norms, often in a creative or daring way

basagin ang nakasanayan, lumampas sa dati

basagin ang nakasanayan, lumampas sa dati

Ex: The designer pushed the envelope with a bold new layout. 

Binasag ng designer ang nakasanayan gamit ang matapang na bagong layout.

to [throw] {sb} (in|into) the deep end

to put someone in a difficult or challenging situation without providing any help or guidance

Ex: He thrived after being thrown in the deep end with little experience. 
to [break] the back of the beast

to manage to do something that is extremely difficult or challenging

malampasan ang pinakamabigat, madaig ang pinakamahirap na hamon

malampasan ang pinakamabigat, madaig ang pinakamahirap na hamon

Ex: Once we fixed the funding issue, we broke the back of the beast. 

Nang maayos namin ang problema sa pondo, nalampasan namin ang pinakamabigat.

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