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EVERYDAY IDIOMS
35 EFFORT AND PERSEVERANCE
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Language - English
Graduate
06/18/2006

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Term
GET AFTER
Definition
to remind about doing something, to urge to do
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STEP UP
Definition
to increase, to intensify
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KEEP AFTER
Definition
to remind constantly
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TURN IT UP A NOTCH
Definition
to adjust upwardly in strength or effort
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GIVE IT ONE`S BEST SHOT
Definition
to try one`s best, to pull all effort into
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GO OVERBOARD
Definition
to do too much, to be excessive in one`s efforts
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COME ON STRONG
Definition
to make great effort at the end
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(ON) ONE`S SECOND WIND
Definition
suddenly having more energy to do something
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FOLLOW UP ON
Definition
to continue one`s involvement in, to complete a responsibility
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