make an all-out effort

To make an attempt with one's full attention or fortitude; to make one's best effort. To beat the best team in the league, we need to make an all-out effort tonight, boys. As soon as I got an academic warning, I decided to make an all-out effort to improve my grades.

See also: an, effort, make

See also:

an all-out effort
give it (one's) best shot
give it one's best shot
give it one's best shot, to
100
100 percent effort
effort
(had) best (do something)
best do
as best you can

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