Effort Flashcards
Eft: a concerted effort (n)
a determined effort, usally made by several people working together
ex: we made a concerted effort to meet all our deadlines this week
Eft: a joint effort (n)
done by two or more people
i couldn’t have done it on my own - it was truly a joint effort
Eft: a valiant effort (n)
a brace effort in the face of great difficulty
ex: Meena has made a valiant effort to keep up with work desipte her illness
Eft: strenuous efforts
attempts requiring a lot of effort or energy
ex: Strenuous efforts were made to prevent the story from reaching the papers
Eft: reap the rewards
If you reap the benefits or the rewards of something, you enjoy the good things that happen as a result of it.
Eft: a desperate desire (n)
A desire is a strong wish to do or have something
(khao khát mãnh liệt để thành công)
ex: so if you have a desperate desire to succeed, don’t just pin your hopes on ( = rely on)good luck, come to one of our workshops
Eft: stood the test of time (n)
been proved successful over a long period of time
ex: our relationships have stood the test of time
