try your level best (to do something)
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do your level best (to do something) — do/try your level ˈbest (to do sth) idiom to do as much as you can to try to achieve sth Main entry: ↑levelidiom … Useful english dictionary
your level best — phrase if you do your level best, you try to do something as well as you can I tried my level best to persuade her to stay. Thesaurus: hard work and effortsynonym Main entry: level * * * your level best : your best effort at doing something … Useful english dictionary
your level best — if you do your level best, you try to do something as well as you can I tried my level best to persuade her to stay … English dictionary
do your level best — do (your) level best to try very hard to do something. Tickets are quite hard to come by but I ll do my level best to get you one. (often + to do something) … New idioms dictionary
do level best — do (your) level best to try very hard to do something. Tickets are quite hard to come by but I ll do my level best to get you one. (often + to do something) … New idioms dictionary
level — [[t]le̱v(ə)l[/t]] ♦ levels, levelling, levelled (in AM, use leveling, leveled) 1) N COUNT: with supp A level is a point on a scale, for example a scale of amount, quality, or difficulty. If you don t know your cholesterol level, it s a good idea… … English dictionary
dead level best — If you try your dead level best, you try as hard as you possibly could to do something … The small dictionary of idiomes
level — lev|el1 W1S1 [ˈlevəl] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(amount)¦ 2¦(standard)¦ 3¦(height)¦ 4¦(floor/ground)¦ 5¦(rank of job)¦ 6¦(way of understanding)¦ 7 at local/state/national etc level 8 a level playing field 9 be on the level … Dictionary of contemporary English
level — 1 / levFl/ noun (C) 1 AMOUNT a) the measured amount of something that exists at a particular time or in a particular place: Inflation had dropped to its lowest level in 30 years. (+ of): concern about the level of carbon monoxide in the air |… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
level — lev|el1 [ levl ] noun *** ▸ 1 amount ▸ 2 standard/status ▸ 3 part/stage of system ▸ 4 floor in building ▸ 5 for checking if flat ▸ 6 particular height ▸ 7 way of understanding something ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count the amount of something, especially… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
