- do level best
- do (your) (level) best
to try very hard.
Tickets are hard to get, but I'll do my best to find you one.
Work is easy — you show up in the morning, do your level best for eight hours, then you go home.
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level best — If you do your level best, you make every possible efforrt to do something as well as you can … The small dictionary of idiomes
Level Best — Infobox Album | Name = Level Best Type = Compilation album Artist = Level 42 Released = October 30, 1989 Recorded = Genre = Rock, Pop, Pop rock, Jazz Length = 72:36 Label = Polydor Producer = Wally Badarou, Level 42, Mike Vernon, Larry Dunn,… … Wikipedia
level best — n. one’s very best effort. □ I will do my level best to find your husband. □ Don’t go to a whole lot of trouble. Your level best is good enough … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
level best — n. to do one s level best * * * to do one s level best … Combinatory dictionary
level best — {adj. phr.} One s utmost; one s very best. * /Eric refused to stay in school although his parents did their level best to make him finish./ … Dictionary of American idioms
level best — {adj. phr.} One s utmost; one s very best. * /Eric refused to stay in school although his parents did their level best to make him finish./ … Dictionary of American idioms
level\ best — adj. phr. One s utmost; one s very best. Eric refused to stay in school although his parents did their level best to make him finish … Словарь американских идиом
level best — noun the greatest possible degree he tried his utmost • Syn: ↑utmost, ↑uttermost, ↑maximum • Derivationally related forms: ↑maximize (for: ↑maximum), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
your level best — phrase if you do your level best, you try to do something as well as you can I tried my level best to persuade her to stay. Thesaurus: hard work and effortsynonym Main entry: level * * * your level best : your best effort at doing something … Useful english dictionary
do level best — do (your) level best to try very hard to do something. Tickets are quite hard to come by but I ll do my level best to get you one. (often + to do something) … New idioms dictionary
