Pull out all the stops In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "Pull out all the stops", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

Jimmy Hung

2022-07-13 07:07

Pull all the stops out verb phrase

To do something to the maximum amount of effort or ability; to use all available resources when doing something

We pulled all the stops out so that we could finish the project two weeks ahead of schedules.

We will be pulling all the stops out for the company anniversary celebration.

blow your own trumpet

Show off or brag about yourself

no half measures

Adequate measures or actions

pick and shovel work

A boring and painstaking work.

strong nerves

An ability to not be upset by unpleasant things.

weave (one's) magic

If something or someone weaves their magic, they use their unique talents or charm to produce a good effect or a desired outcome.

The verb "pull" should be conjugated according to its tense.

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make up leeway

To overcome some disadvantage or get out of a bad situation when you have already lost a lot of time for it

Example:

We love Tim but we all think that it's impossible he can make up leeway and win first place in the race.

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