Meaning
Trying extremely hard for something.
Cultural Background
The phrase is used to show you are a hard worker who can solve problems.
Remember the circus
If you remember it's a circus stunt, you'll remember it means hard work.
Meaning
Trying extremely hard for something.
Remember the circus
If you remember it's a circus stunt, you'll remember it means hard work.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence with the correct phrase.
Per finire il progetto in tempo, abbiamo dovuto __________.
The context implies hard work, not happiness or shopping.
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Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercisesPer finire il progetto in tempo, abbiamo dovuto __________.
The context implies hard work, not happiness or shopping.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, it's fine for professional but friendly emails.
Related Phrases
Fare l'impossibile
synonymTo do the impossible
Spaccarsi la schiena
similarTo break one's back
