all-out effort

collocation in English

meaningsofall-outandeffort

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all-out
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˌɔːlˈaʊt/
us
/ˌɑːlˈaʊt/
complete and with as much effort ...
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effort
noun
uk
/ˈef.ət/
us
/ˈef.ɚt/
physical or mental activity needed to ...
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(Definition ofall-outandeffortfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofall-out effort

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This was anall-outeffortby the regime, through the determination and initiative of the top leadership, to survive not only domestically but also internationally as an independent nation.
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Both donor and receiving countries should make anall-outeffortto bring this about in the next few years.
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Anall-outeffortneeds hard work and lots of it.
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A permanent solution demands anall-outeffortto speed up and to develop building techniques.
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We must make anall-outeffortright from the start to put a stop to this even though we know it is very difficult.
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The events of the past few weeks emphasise the necessity for anall-outeffortin the industrial and economic spheres.
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I am not satisfied that there is anall-outeffort.
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As he acknowledged, one of the reasons has been theall-outeffortof local authorities to keep down their expenditure.
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The first stage would be anall-outeffortto increase the country's total supplies of energy.
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That is why we must make anall-outefforthere.
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In my view it can be solved only by anall-outeffortby all concerned.
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There is still much that could be done, because anall-outefforthas not yet been made to cure these very serious complaints.
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We are thus making anall-outeffortto increase our production.
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It is going to mean anall-outeffort.
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Anall-outeffortis needed now to come together.
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Why not make anall-outeffortto produce more food?
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We are therefore calling on the industry for anall-outeffortthis year in regard to its dollar exports.
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I should like to see anall-outeffortmade to get the cadres up to strength, and to take in the conscripts as soon as possible.
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