spare no effort

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spare no effort

verb spares no effort · sparing no effort · spared no effort

  1. idiomatic To do everything within one's powers to achieve something. This reflects credit not only on the railway staffs concerned but on the various signalling firms, which have spared no effort to carry out research work, and test and apply, when feasible, every new idea.

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verb do everything within one's powers to achieve something

Españolno escatimar esfuerzos, no dolerle prendas
中文不遺餘力 /不遗余力 bùyíyúlì, 竭盡全力 /竭尽全力 jiéjìnquánlì, 全力以赴 quánlìyǐfù
Portuguêsnão medir esforços
Françaisse mettre en frais, tout faire pour, ne pas ménager sa peine, ne pas ménager ses efforts
Italianonon risparmiare fatiche
Русскийне жале́ть сил ne žalétʹ sil
العربيةلا يدّخر جهدًا

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@misc{spare_no_effort_2026,
  title = {spare no effort},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/spare%20no%20effort},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}