单词 | exert yourself |
释义 | (phrasal verb) Definition to make a special effort He never exerts himself for other people. Synonyms make an effort work My father worked hard all his life. labour For years he laboured to build a religious community. struggle They had to struggle against all kinds of adversity. strain Several thousand supporters strained to catch a glimpse of the new president. strive He strives hard to keep himself very fit. endeavour I will endeavour to rectify the situation. go for it (informal) try hard toil Boys toiled in the hot sun to finish the wall. bend over backwards (informal) People are bending over backwards to please customers. do your best go for broke (slang) bust a gut (informal) spare no effort make a great effort give it your best shot (informal) break your neck (informal) apply yourself put yourself out make an all-out effort (informal) get your finger out (British, informal) pull your finger out (British, informal) knock yourself out (informal) do your damnedest (informal) give it your all (informal) rupture yourself (informal) Additional synonymsin the sense of bend over backwards People are bending over backwards to please customers. Synonyms try, endeavour, try hard, toil, make every effort, go all out (informal), do your best, bust a gut (informal), do all you can, give it your best shot (informal), jump through hoops (informal), break your neck (informal), exert yourself, do your utmost, do your damnedest (informal), give it your all (informal), rupture yourself (informal), drive someone round the bend in the sense of endeavour Definition to try (to do something) I will endeavour to rectify the situation. Synonyms try, labour, attempt, aim, struggle, venture, undertake, essay (formal), strive, aspire, have a go, go for it (informal), make an effort, have a shot (informal), have a crack (informal), take pains, bend over backwards (informal), do your best, go for broke (slang), bust a gut (informal), give it your best shot (informal), jump through hoops (informal), have a stab (informal), break your neck (informal), make an all-out effort (informal), knock yourself out (informal), do your damnedest (informal), give it your all (informal), rupture yourself (informal) in the sense of labour Definition to work hard (for something) For years he laboured to build a religious community. Synonyms struggle, work, strain, work hard, strive, go for it (informal), grapple, toil, make an effort, make every effort, do your best, exert yourself, work like a Trojan Nearby words of |
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