Perseverance - Trying Hard
Dive into English idioms that relate to trying hard, like "pound the pavement" and "like a dog".
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to pound the pavement
[phrase]
to actively and tirelessly search for employment or other opportunities
Ex: He pounded the pavement extensively , submitting countless applications to various companies .
to make an attempt to capture someone or achieve something
to not do things by halves
[phrase]
to put a lot of effort into things and do them thoroughly
Ex: never does things by halves.
to explore all avenues
[phrase]
to consider all possible options or approaches in order to find a solution or achieve a goal
to rise to the occasion
[phrase]
to demonstrate one's ability in surpassing obstacles and dealing with difficult situations
Ex: The rose to the challenge and saved the patient ’s life .

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