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to devote oneself

make frantic efforts

an effort to advance

make an effort

make an effort

to make an effort

make strenuous efforts

make strenuous efforts

intensify one's efforts

to remit one's efforts―relax one's efforts

to make efforts

piffling efforts

piffling efforts

exert oneself

use exertion

to make a strenuous effort

try to seduce

to do one's utmost―strive to the utmost―endeavour to the best of one's power―make every effort―strain every nerve―go （to） the limit

to do one's utmost―strive to the utmost―strive amain―strain every nerve―make strenuous efforts

strenuous effort

exert one's utmost effort

sustain one's efforts

redouble one's efforts

make a violent effort

fruitless efforts

a useless effort

to work hard―apply oneself closely to some work―peg away―plod away

to labor diligently

to do something with much determination and energy

the state of experiencing desperate hardships