went to great lengths
Spared no effort
Went to great lengths means made extraordinary effort or took unusual measures to accomplish something.
The phrase implies doing more than normally expected, often involving considerable time, expense, or trouble: She went to great lengths to track down her birth parents.
The company went to great lengths to hide the safety violations.
- selflessnessPrioritizing others over oneself
- bent over backwardsExerted maximal effort to please
- perseveranceSustained resolve despite obstacles
- diligenceCareful, persistent effort
- blood sweat and tearsMaximum physical and emotional exertion
innovation · resourcefulness · tenacity · reach · courage · success · accomplishment · endurance · commitment · leave no stone unturned · no stone unturned · industriousness · exhaustive · boldness · grit · moved mountains · painstaking · pulled out all the stops
went to great lengthscoasted
Moved on momentum
slacked off · couldn't be bothered · halfhearted · cut corners
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