Make every effort to do Meaning in English
expression
ˈmeɪk/ /ˈɛvɝi/, /ˈɛvɹi/ /ˈɛfɝt/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈdu
MAYK EV-uh-ree EF-urt tuh DOO
mˈeɪk/ /ˈɛvɹi/ /ˈɛfət/ /tˈuː/ /dʉː
MAYK EV-ree EF-uht too DOO
Definition
To try as hard as possible to achieve something or reach a goal.
Usage & Nuances
This is a formal or polite way to say you are trying your hardest; common in business, academic, or written contexts. Often followed by a verb: 'make every effort to finish', 'make every effort to help'. Less commonly used in casual speech than just 'try hard'.
Spanish: hacer todo lo posible por - esforzarse al máximo porPortuguese (BR): fazer todo o possível para - se esforçar ao máximo paraPortuguese (PT): fazer todos os esforços para - esforçar-se ao máximo paraChinese (Simplified): 尽一切努力去Chinese (Traditional): 盡一切努力去Hindi: हर संभव प्रयास करनाArabic: بذل كل جهد لِـBengali: সব চেষ্টা করা - সর্বাত্মক প্রচেষ্টা করাRussian: приложить все усилияJapanese: 全力を尽くすVietnamese: nỗ lực hết mình - cố gắng hết sứcKorean: 최선을 다하다Turkish: elinden geleni yapmak - tüm çabayı göstermekUrdu: پوری کوشش کرناIndonesian: berusaha sekuat tenaga - melakukan segala upaya
Example Sentences
She will make every effort to do her homework on time.
basic
We must make every effort to do our best in the competition.
basic
They make every effort to do what is right.
basic
We're going to make every effort to do this before the deadline.
natural
I promise to make every effort to do better next time.
natural
The company will make every effort to do what’s needed for its customers.
natural