"for all one is worth" in Korean

• 온 힘을 다해
• 최선을 다해

Definition

이 표현은 무언가를 할 때 온 힘이나 노력을 다한다는 뜻입니다.

Usage Notes (Korean)

비공식적으로 자주 쓰이며 'run for all you're worth', 'work for all he's worth' 등에서 볼 수 있습니다.

Examples

He pushed the car for all he was worth.

그는 자동차를 **온 힘을 다해** 밀었다.

She was running for all she was worth to catch the bus.

그녀는 버스에 타려고 **최선을 다해** 달렸다.

They shouted for all they were worth, but no one heard them.

그들은 **온 힘을 다해** 소리쳤지만 아무도 듣지 못했다.

Just hang on for all you're worth—the ride gets bumpy!

단단히 **온 힘을 다해** 잡아! 이제 흔들릴 거야!

I was working for all I was worth, trying to meet the deadline.

나는 마감에 맞추려고 **최선을 다해** 일했다.

The little boat was sailing for all it was worth against the strong wind.

작은 보트가 강한 바람을 맞서 **온 힘을 다해** 나아가고 있었다.