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bending over backwards

Arabic translation: بذل قصارى الجهد

13:43 Mar 5, 2020
English to Arabic translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Idioms / Maxims / Sayings / Idiomatic expression
English term or phrase: bending over backwards
context:
Maintaining their trust would require bending over backwards by sacrificing some freedom and some rights
Roycee (X)
Local time: 23:15
Arabic translation:بذل قصارى الجهد
Explanation:
To bend ove rbackwards: to try very hard to do something good or helpful:
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Mai Saleh
Syria
Local time: 01:15
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thanks
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3بذل قصارى الجهد
Mai Saleh
4يفعل المستحيل لإرضاء ...
George Soliman


  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
بذل قصارى الجهد


Explanation:
To bend ove rbackwards: to try very hard to do something good or helpful:

Mai Saleh
Syria
Local time: 01:15
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  adel almergawy
23 mins
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agree  Hassan Achahbar: Indeed
9 hrs
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agree  Salwa Awaad
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1 day 2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
يفعل المستحيل لإرضاء ...


Explanation:
To bend over backwards = to do your best to satisfy ...



    Reference: http://www.almaany.com/ar/dict/ar-en/bend-over/
George Soliman
Egypt
Local time: 00:15
Works in field
Native speaker of: Arabic
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