Perseverança - Determinação e trabalho duro

Descubra como os idiomas em inglês como "não parar por nada" e "jogar para vencer" se relacionam com determinação e trabalho duro em inglês.

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

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

Ex: They give a good account of themselves on the soccer field .

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

to continuously put a lot of effort into doing something

Ex:

to [play] for keeps [frase]

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

Ex: They play for keeps in the business world , always striving for success .

to [have] nothing to lose [frase]

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: She will have nothing to lose when she retires , so she plans to embark on adventurous endeavors and explore her passions .

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

to start something in a very energetic and determined manner

Ex: She puts her shoulder to the wheel every day , working tirelessly to meet project deadlines .

to [run] on fumes [frase]

to continue functioning despite being extremely tired

Ex: We pulled an all-nighter and were running on fumes by morning .

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

to have a strong desire to achieve or do something

Ex:

to [stop] at nothing [frase]

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

Ex: The activist group stopped at nothing to expose the truth , conducting thorough investigations and risking their safety .

to [hang] (on|) in there [frase]

to continue trying to succeed regardless of difficulties or challenges

Ex: We encouraged him to hang on in there during the tough times , and eventually , he overcame the obstacles .

to [get] on top of {sth} [frase]

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

Ex: We got on top of the project by working overtime and collaborating effectively .

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

to stop at nothing to obtain or do something

Ex: They give their right arm to be part of the championship team .

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

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 [frase]

in a way that finalizes and completes the matter at hand

Ex: They resolved their differences once and for all during the meeting .

stiff upper lip [substantivo]

a capacidade de esconder as emoções

Ex: She always keeps a stiff upper lip , no matter how challenging the situation .

Ela sempre mantém a postura firme, não importa o quão desafiadora seja a situação.

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

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

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to [break] the back of {sth} [frase]

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

Ex: They are determined to break the back of the project and achieve success .

like a dog with a bone [frase]

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 persist like a dog with a bone , never relinquishing her pursuit of success .

to [eat] (the|that) frog [frase]

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

Ex: I eat the frog by tackling the most challenging task on my to-do list first thing in the morning .

to [break] {one's} back [frase]

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

Ex: The team is breaking their back to complete the construction project on time ; they 're working around the clock .

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

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 [tie] up loose ends [frase]

to finish something that is left unfinished

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

to [step] on the gas [frase]

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

Ex: She steps on the gas during every competition , giving her maximum effort to outperform her opponents .

Perseverança
Determinação e trabalho duro	Persistence	Fazer o melhor possível	Fazendo grandes esforços
Tentando difícil	Tentar algo	Começando	Falta de esforço
Processo e Conclusão