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EFF
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a drop in the bucket
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An
eff
ort or action having very little overall influence, especially as compared to a huge problem.
add up to
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To have a particular
eff
ect.
apply oneself
»
To put forth a concerted
eff
ort; to try; to focus.
as well
»
To the same
eff
ect.
balancing act
»
An
eff
ort to manage many conflicting or competing items or interests.
bang for the buck
»
Eff
iciency; cost-effectiveness; value.
basket case
»
One made powerless or in
eff
ective, as by nerves, panic or stress.
bear down
»
To intensify one's
eff
orts.
bear on
»
To influence, have an
eff
ect on.
beat one's head against a stone wall
»
To waste
eff
ort on a futile project.
been to the rodeo
»
N.d., Alan N
eff
, Precious Tribes, Vicious Lies, page 72.
bend over backwards
»
To make a great
eff
ort; to take extraordinary care; to go to great lengths.
break a sweat
»
To put
eff
ort into something.
bring it weak
»
To fail to accomplish an accomplishable task or to make an attempt at less than maximum
eff
ort; to "half-ass" or "fake the funk".
buckle down
»
To put forth the needed
eff
ort; to focus; become serious; apply oneself.
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