concerted effort

Unified focused action

A concerted effort is a coordinated, determined attempt to accomplish something, typically involving multiple people or sustained focus: It took a concerted effort from the whole team to meet the deadline.

The phrase emphasizes deliberate collaboration or intensity rather than casual or scattered attempts.

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pulling together · coordinated · push · drive · full court press · campaign · joint · joint venture · combined · unified · common cause · mobilize · rally · rallying cry · momentum · determination · endeavor · solidarity

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Opposites
coordination and unity of action

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every man for himself · unilateral action

intensity and commitment

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Symbolic but insufficient attempt

minimal effort · going through the motions · inaction · neglect · lip service

Family

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Used worldwide · Timeless · Abstract · Everyday, not technical · Rated G