单词 | bend (or fall or lean) over backwards |
释义 | bend (or fall or lean) over backwards informal Make every effort to achieve something, especially to be fair or helpful: we have bent over backwards to ensure a fair trial for the defendants...
Synonyms try one's hardest, try as hard as one can, do one's best, do one's utmost, do all one can, give one's all, make every effort; strive, struggle, apply oneself, exert oneself, work hard, endeavour, try informal do one's damnedest, go all out, pull out all the stops, bust a gut, move heaven and earth, give it one's best shot Australian/New Zealand informal go for the doctor See parent entry: backwards |
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