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Volharding - Grote inspanningen leveren

Ontdek Engelse idiomen die betrekking hebben op het leveren van grote inspanningen, waaronder 'burn the middernacht oil' en 'elleboogvet'.

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English idioms related to Perseverance

to put in an extreme amount of effort into doing something

Ex: Nancy broke her balls to get that article done and the professor just turned her down.
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to do something until the very late hours of the night

Ex: Entrepreneurs often find themselves burning the midnight oil in the early stages of building their businesses.
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to put in an extraordinary amount of effort to accomplish something, often with the intention of pleasing someone

Ex: I ca n't believe how ungrateful you 're being , especially since fell over backward planning this dinner party for you !
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to be very determined and do whatever it takes to achieve a goal

Ex: Most people would give their eye teeth to have a sword he made.
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to go to town
[Zinsdeel]

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

Ex: When it comes to DIY projects, he always goes to town, meticulously planning, measuring, and executing every detail with precision.
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to deliberately do something, with an emphasis or focus on that thing

Ex: She makes a point of treating her employees fairly.
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to accomplish something challenging or seemingly impossible through extraordinary effort and determination

Ex: The organization moved mountains to provide aid to those affected by the natural disaster .
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an intense amount of effort made toward achieving something one desires

Ex: We 're going to have to a hundred and ten percent if we want to get this project finished by the deadline .
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to put a great amount of effort or thought into something particular

Ex: The company bent its efforts to expanding its market presence through strategic initiatives.
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an extreme amount of effort, dedication, and hard work

Ex: She knew that it would take blood, sweat, and tears to reach the next stage of the tournament.
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elbow grease
[zelfstandig naamwoord]

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

handen-uit-de-mouwen, inspanningskracht

handen-uit-de-mouwen, inspanningskracht

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to put in a great deal of effort to accomplish something

Ex: The politician was breaking his neck to win the election.
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to go beyond established limits or norms, often in a creative or daring way

Ex: As a chef , she likes push the envelope by experimenting with unusual flavor combinations to create unique and memorable dishes .
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to manage to do something that is extremely difficult or challenging

Ex: After hours of effort , the technicians broke the back of the beast and turned the electricity back on again .
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