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go to great lengths
idiom(alsogo to any lengths)
to try very hard to achieve something: 竭尽全力，全力以赴
Some people go to great lengths to make their homes attractive.有些人不遗余力地装修自己的房子。
He'll go to any lengths to get what he wants.他会竭尽全力去争取自己想要的东西。
Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples
to try to do something
tryI'll try to call her again.
attemptI have never attempted to run a marathon.
endeavourUKEngineers are endeavouring to locate the source of the problem.
seekThey sought to reassure the public.
battleHe was battling to fix the roof in the rain.
striveWith limited resources, they are striving to make the school a better one.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Trying and making an effort
A game
all out
assault
attempt
attempted
commitment
give something your best shotidiom
go after someone
go all outidiom
go down swinging/fightingidiom
go for someone
nose
shoot for the moonidiom
shoot the worksidiom
smarten (someone/something) up
smarten up your actidiom
spare
square the circleidiom
stretch
struggle
go to great lengths | American Dictionary
go to great lengths
idiom
to use a lot of effort to get or achieve something:
We went to great lengths to make sure the votes were counted correctly.
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