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level best

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someone's level best
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.
See also: best, level


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He fetched another acorn, and done his level best to see what become of it, but he couldn't.
And Tom said he'd bet the quarreling was all Jubiter's fault, and he was going to be on hand the first time he got a chance, and see; and if it was so, he was going to do his level best to get Uncle Silas to turn him off.
When I got up stairs I looked out at the window and see Tom doing his level best with the lightning-rod, but he couldn't come it, his hands was so sore.
 
 
 
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