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try one's best (Anglophile); strain; struggle; fall over oneself; exert oneself to the utmost extent; strain every nerve; try hardest; move heaven and earth (Anglophile); huff and puff (they huff and they puff, but... Alexander Demidov); do one's very best (Anglophile); take great pains (TANUSHASTUDENT); go to great lengths (Notburga); go out of one's way to; be at pains (сделать что-либо); be at the pains (сделать что-либо); do damnedest; go flat out (We've been working flat out to get this done. CALD Alexander Demidov); dear life (Statys.Quo); plug away (vogeler); go to great pains (Dude67); work up a sweat (ad_notam); one's heart out (Wittlich); take great trouble (sophistt); go for it (4uzhoj); use best endeavors (Johnny Bravo); do utmost; try with all might; scramble (to struggle eagerly or unceremoniously for possession of something (Merriam-Webster)
• I was late for work, had to scramble to catch up on my orders, and was just in a terrible mood all morning. (Reddit) ART Vancouver); give one's all (Vladimir); try hard; do one's damnedest; put one's back into (sth.) |
Игорь Миг |
fight; be in a mad dash |
Gruzovik, inf. |
do one's utmost; try with all one's might |
idiom. |
go full force (Alex_Odeychuk); twist oneself into a pretzel (MikeMirgorodskiy) |
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do one's best (Buddy89); bust one's butt (idiomatic, vulgar) to work very hard, to put in a lot of effort greenuniv); go to pains (kislitsa); do one's damnest (dj_formalin); work tail off (george serebryakov); by all out (gennady shevchenko) |
Makarov. |
fall all over oneself; go all out; bend over backwards; do the darndest; do something to the best of one's ability; try one's damnedest; try the darndest |
slang |
wire in; bust ass |
slang, Makarov. |
go for broke |
vulg. |
bust one's ass (выполнить работу, задание, достичь цели); bust one's nuts (выполнить работу, задание, достичь цели) |
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give it one's best shot (do the best that one can • it's not easy, but I'm going to give it my best shot КГА) |
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lay oneself out |