give one's all
The phrase "give one's all" is often used to describe total commitment and effort towards achieving a goal.
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Definition
B2General
(common, informal)To put forth maximum effort and energy in an endeavor.
Example
- She gave her all to make the project a success.
- The team gave their all in the final match.
C1General
(idiomatic, euphemistic)To lose one's life while making a full commitment to an effort.
Example
- The soldier gave his all for his country.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "give one's all":
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