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Perseverance - Doing One's Best

Master English idioms that relate to doing one's best, like "go to the ends of the earth" and "bust a gut".

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English idioms related to Perseverance
to go the extra mile

to try harder than what is expected

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to go to any length

to put an extreme or great amount of effort into achieving or doing something

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to go to the ends of the earth

to do whatever it takes to do or achieve something, even if it is not easy

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to leave no stone unturned

to do everything one can in order to achieve a goal, particularly when it involves finding or looking for something

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to move heaven and earth

to try extremely hard and do everything that one is capable of in order to succeed in something

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to pull out all the stops

to try very hard and do everything that is possible to succeed in something

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to punch above one's weight

to succeed or try to succeed in doing something that often demands more power, ability, money, etc. than one has

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(at) full stretch

using all of the available resources, energy, etc.

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to bend over backward

to put in an extreme or great amount of effort to do something

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to bust one's ass

to try really hard to accomplish something

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to do one's best

to try to do something as well as one is capable of

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to do one's utmost

to make effort in order to do something in the best way possible

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to give sth one's all

to put in as much effort as possible into something one is doing

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to go all out

to use all of one's energy, resources, determination, or strength to do something

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to go out of one's way

to put in more effort than what is expected or required of one in order to do or achieve something

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to put one's best foot forward

to put as much effort as possible into doing something, particularly something difficult

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not for (the) want of trying

used to state that even if someone failed to succeed, they tried their best

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to give sb/sth one's best shot

to make effort to do something in the best possible way

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to go to the wall

to do everything that one is capable of in order to do or achieve something

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the best bet

the best or most possible thing or action that can help one achieve success in something

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to bust a gut

to try one's best to do or achieve something

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