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Past tense for to make every effort to do, or achieve, something

Past tense for to put in one's very best effort to achieve something

Past tense for to make a major effort

Past tense for to go beyond one's expectations or requirements

Past tense for to do a favor, or show beneficence toward

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Verb

Past tense for to make every effort to do, or achieve, something

exerted oneself

made every effort

applied oneself

did all one can

leaned over backwards

leant over backwards

pulled out all the stops

did your utmost

put yourself out

moved heaven and earth

went for the doctor

fell over backwards

made a supreme effort

did all you can

tried as hard as one can

tried your best

took special pains

made a special effort

went out of the way

knocked oneself out

spared no effort

gave it your best shot

did your damnedest

gave it your all

broke your neck

ruptured yourself

worked like a Trojan

made an all-out effort

exerted yourself

worked like a dog

jumped through hoops

worked your fingers to the bone

gave it a whirl

took it on oneself

put one's back into it

broke one's back

put one's back into something

took a crack at

kept your head down

made an attempt

worked day and night

made a great effort

went hammer and tongs

left no stone unturned

worked oneself to the bone

tried one's hardest

put one's heart and soul into it

moved mountains

put to the test

gave something a go

went the whole nine yards

burned the candle at both ends

worked like a slave

put up a fight against

gave something a stab

gave something a whirl

did your best to

took the bit between your teeth

put pedal to the metal

gave something the old college try

pushed yourself

put in one hundred percent

gave old college try

gave something a try

put the pedal to the metal

burnt the candle at both ends

dragged oneself

tried one's hand at

busted one's balls

kept your nose to the grindstone

worked one's socks off

gave all one's got

took great pains

made an attempt at

took a whack at

applied yourself

gave it all you've got

drove oneself to the limit

strained every nerve

pushed oneself to the limit

tried very hard

emptied the tank

went all-out for

lifted a finger

chipped away at

went for the jugular

had one's nose to grindstone

given it your best shot

broken one's back

broken your neck

done all one can

done one's best

done your utmost

given it your all

put one's shoulder to the wheel

fallen over backwards

done your damnedest

busted one's butt

committed oneself

used some elbow grease

devoted yourself

worked one's butt off

worked your guts out

set one's shoulder to the wheel

put your head down

gone for the doctor

taken it on oneself

put one's back in it

given it a burl

put effort into something

done all you can

shown dedication

got your head down

taken a crack at

shown commitment

showed dedication

given old college try

gotten stuck in

gotten your head down

given best shot

given it a whirl

showed commitment

worked fingers to bone

taken a stab at

done your best to

pulled out all stops

worked like a horse

given something a stab

gave it all one has

taken best shot

paid attention to

taken the bit between your teeth

directed your efforts towards

worked like a mule

ploughed through

gone hammer and tongs

given something a go

given it all one has

worked one's tail off

given something a try

given something a whirl

given something the old college try

done level best

acquited oneself

applied oneself to

applied your mind

gotten down to it

taken great pains

taken special pains

gone out of the way

gone for the jugular

given all one's got

gone all-out for

gone the whole nine yards

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“You know we bend over backwards all the time to be helpful and polite to our customers.”

Verb

Past tense for to put in one's very best effort to achieve something

made a supreme effort

pulled out all the stops

spared no effort

stopped at nothing

Verb

Past tense for to make a major effort

went to great lengths

went to the ends of the earth

Verb

Past tense for to go beyond one's expectations or requirements

exceeded expectations

surpassed expectations

went beyond expectations

went above and beyond

exceeded requirements

went above and beyond the call of duty

went the extra mile

gone beyond expectations

gone above and beyond

gone above and beyond the call of duty

gone the extra mile

Verb

Past tense for to do a favor, or show beneficence toward

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