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单词 to do the best of one's power
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to do the best of one's power
b. to do the best of one's power: to do the best one can do, or as much as one is able. Cf. to the best of one's power at power n.1 Phrases 8. Obsolete.
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the world > action or operation > manner of action > effort or exertion > exert oneself or make an effort [verb (intransitive)] > do one's utmost
to do (also lay) one's mightc1175
to do, make one's wisec1290
to do (also make) one's powerc1390
to hold (also keep) foot withc1438
to do one's force?c1450
to do or die1487
to do one's endeavour(sc1500
to do the best of one's power1523
to do (also try) one's best1585
to do one's possible1792
to pull out all the stops1927
to bust (also break) one's balls1968
1523 Ld. Berners tr. J. Froissart Cronycles I. ix. f. iiiv/2 I shall do ye best of my power to conducte you and my lorde your sonne.
a1533 Ld. Berners tr. Arthur of Brytayn (?1560) lxi. sig. Nvv I shall do the best of my power.
1775 Ld. Dunmore Let. 30 Nov. in Remembrancer (1776) 3 24/2 I am therefore determined to go on doing the best of my power for his Majesty's service.
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