do one's damnedest en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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(idiomatic) To do one's utmost; to make every effort or to try every possible approach or way.
I think he'll do his damnedest to become CEO one day.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| doing one's damnedest | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| done one's damnedest | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| does one's damnedest | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| did one's damnedest | Tense=Past | lexicographic |