- with all one's might
- with all one's strength, as much as one could
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with all one's might
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With all one's might and main — Main Main, n. [AS. m[ae]gen strength, power, force; akin to OHG. magan, Icel. megin, and to E. may, v. [root]103. See {May}, v.] 1. Strength; force; might; violent effort. [Obs., except in certain phrases.] [1913 Webster] There were in this… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
with all one's might — using all one s power or strength … Useful english dictionary
for all one is worth — With all one s might or energy • • • Main Entry: ↑worth … Useful english dictionary
With might and main — Main Main, n. [AS. m[ae]gen strength, power, force; akin to OHG. magan, Icel. megin, and to E. may, v. [root]103. See {May}, v.] 1. Strength; force; might; violent effort. [Obs., except in certain phrases.] [1913 Webster] There were in this… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
might — 1. past of MAY, used esp.: 1 in reported speech, expressing possibility (said he might come) or permission (asked if I might leave) (cf. MAY 1, 2). 2 (foll. by perfect infin.) expressing a possibility based on a condition not fulfilled (if you d… … Useful english dictionary
might — I n. 1) armed might 2) with all one s might II v. (F) I might do that * * * [maɪt] (F) I might do that armed might with all one s might … Combinatory dictionary
all out — ▶ adverb I m working all out to finish my novel: STRENUOUSLY, energetically, vigorously, hard, with all one s might (and main), eagerly, enthusiastically, industriously … Useful english dictionary
all out — 1. adverb I m working all out to finish my novel Syn: strenuously, energetically, vigorously, hard, with all one s might (and main), at full speed, in high gear, eagerly, enthusiastically, industriously, diligently, assiduously, sedulously,… … Thesaurus of popular words
with might and main — WITH ALL ONE S STRENGTH, as hard as one can, as hard as possible, (with) full force, forcefully, powerfully, strongly, vigorously. → might * * * with all one s strength or power … Useful english dictionary
with might and main — ► with might and main with all one s strength or power. Main Entry: ↑might … English terms dictionary
