| 单词 | bend over backwards |
| 释义 | bend over backwards in British English or lean over backwards informal See full dictionary entry for backwardsto make a special effort, esp in order to please bend over backwards in British English informal See full dictionary entry for bendto make a special effort, esp in order to please he bends over backwards to accommodate his customers bend over backwardsto try very hard to do something and to help or please someone, even if it causes you trouble We are bending over backwards to ensure that the safeguards are kept in place. Synonyms of 'bend over backwards'try, endeavour, try hard, toil More Synonyms of bend over backwards (idiom) People are bending over backwards to please customers. Synonyms try He secretly tried to block her advancement in the Party. endeavour I will endeavour to rectify the situation. try hard toil Boys toiled in the hot sun to finish the wall. 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 He never exerts himself for other people. do your utmost do your damnedest (informal) give it your all (informal) rupture yourself (informal) drive someone round the bend Additional synonymsin 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 exert yourself Definition to make a special effort He never exerts himself for other people. Synonyms make an effort, work, labour, struggle, strain, strive, endeavour, go for it (informal), try hard, toil, bend over backwards (informal), 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) in the sense of toil Definition to work hard Boys toiled in the hot sun to finish the wall. Synonyms labour, work, struggle, strive, grind (informal), sweat (informal), slave, graft (informal), go for it (informal), slog, grub, bend over backwards (informal), drudge, go for broke (slang), push yourself, bust a gut (informal), give it your best shot (informal), break your neck (informal), work like a dog, make an all-out effort (informal), work like a Trojan, knock yourself out (informal), do your damnedest (informal), give it your all (informal), work your fingers to the bone, rupture yourself (informal) Nearby words of |
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