Смысл: effort

effort[ʹefət]
n
<Í> 1. усилие, напряжение
last effort - последнее усилие
he spoke with effort - ему было трудно говорить, он еле-еле говорил
without effort - легко, без напряжения
to make efforts - приложить усилия
efforts will be made to do this - будут приложены все силы, чтобы сделать это
I will make every effort to help you - я приложу все усилия /сделаю всё, что в моих силах/, чтобы помочь вам
to spare no effort - не жалеть сил
it does not need much (of an) effort - для этого не требуется много усилий, это не очень трудно
through the efforts of smb. - чьими-л. стараниями
2. попытка
to make an effort - попытаться, сделать попытку, постараться
it may be worth our effort to investigate the matter - пожалуй, стоит попытаться внимательно изучить этот вопрос
3. усилия; борьба (за что-л.)
a peace effort - усилия в борьбе за мир
joint /combined. concerted/ effort - объединённые усилия
co-operative effort - совместные усилия
constant effort to attain one's end - постоянная борьба за достижение цели
4. что-л. достигнутое, созданное; произведение
a literary effort - литературное произведение
the painting is one of his finest efforts - эта картина - одно из лучших его созданий
5. программа работ; объём работ
research effort - программа научно-исследовательских работ
space effort - программа космических исследований

all out effort Идиома

make every effort

do everything possible, bend over backwards Our employees make every effort to please our customers.

make an all-out effort

Idiom(s): make an all-out effort

Theme: EFFORT

to make a thorough and energetic effort.
• Sally made an all-out effort to get to class on time.
• In my job, I have to make an all-out effort every day.

last-ditch effort

Idiom(s): last-ditch effort

Theme: EFFORT

a final effort; the last possible attempt.
• I made one last-ditch effort to get her to stay.
• It was a last-ditch effort. I didn't expect it to work.

all-out effort

Idiom(s): all-out effort

Theme: THOROUGHNESS

a very good and thorough effort.
• We need an all-out effort to get this job done on time.
• The government began an all-out effort to reduce the federal budget.

all-out effort|all|effort

n. A great and thorough effort at solving a given problem. The President is making an all-out effort to convince Congress to pass the pending bill on health care.

effort

effort
see all out; last-ditch effort.

an absolute effort

An attack fabricated with one's abounding absorption or fortitude; one's best effort. To exhausted the best aggregation in the league, we charge to accomplish an absolute accomplishment tonight, boys. As anon as I got an bookish warning, I started an absolute accomplishment to advance my grades.Learn more: effort

*an absolute effort

a actual acceptable and absolute effort. (*Typically: activate ~; accept ~; accomplish ~; alpha ~.) We charge to accomplish an absolute accomplishment to get this job done on time. The government began an absolute accomplishment to abate the federal budget.Learn more: effort

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