przykładać się — meaning in English
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English meaning
- strive verb To make a great and sustained effort to achieve something.
Senses
przykładać się is used for these senses in English:
- bring it (intransitive, informal) To give one's all in a particular effort; to perform admirably or forcefully.
- buckle down (intransitive, originally, US, idiomatic) To apply oneself to study, or a task or work; to focus on or take a serious attitude towards something; to put forth the needed effort.
- carry one's weight (idiomatic) To contribute or produce one's fair share, as of work, money, etc.
- strive To try to achieve a result; to make strenuous effort; to try earnestly and persistently.