effort
I had to make a conscious effort not to yawn during the meeting.
Our conscious effort to check and double-check every detail was what made the proposal well received.
They have made a conscious effort to reduce their energy costs.
He's obviously making a conscious effort to be nice to me at the moment.他此刻显然是在有意讨好我。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Planning, expecting and arranging
accidentally
accidentally on purposeidiom
advertent
advisedly
aim at something
bargain
conscious
have something in mindidiom
have something up your sleeveidiom
horizon scanning
how are you fixed for something?idiom
I'll/we'll cross that bridge when I/we come/get to itidiom
pencil
provident
providently
provision
purpose
purposefully
purposely
settle
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