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bend over backwards

/bend ˈəʊvə ˈbækwədz/

Traducción: Hacer un esfuerzo extremo o todo lo posible para ayudar a alguien o lograr algo, a menudo a costa de grandes inconvenientes personales.

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/bend ˈəʊvə ˈbækwədz/B2informal
  • esHacer un esfuerzo extremo o todo lo posible para ayudar a alguien o lograr algo, a menudo a costa de grandes inconvenientes personales.

To make an extreme effort or go out of one's way to help someone or achieve something, often at great personal inconvenience.

  1. Make a great effortB2informal

    To try very hard to help or please someone, often going beyond what is expected.

    esdesvivirse

    • She bent over backwards to make sure her guests were comfortable.
    • The staff bent over backwards to accommodate our special requests.
    • He bent over backwards to finish the project on time for his boss.