to redouble one's efforts
1redouble — redoubler, n. /ree dub euhl/, v., redoubled, redoubling, n. v.t. 1. to double; make twice as great: to redouble one s efforts. 2. to echo or reecho. 3. Bridge. to double the double of (an opponent). 4. to go back over: to redouble one s footsteps …
2redouble — [c]/riˈdʌbəl / (say ree dubuhl) verb (redoubled, redoubling) –verb (t) 1. to double or increase greatly: to redouble one s efforts. 2. to repeat: to redouble an attack. 3. to echo or re echo. 4. Bridge to double the double of (an opponent). –verb …
3redouble — re•dou•ble [[t]riˈdʌb əl[/t]] v. bled, bling, n. 1) to double; make twice as great: to redouble one s efforts[/ex] 2) to echo or reecho 3) gam Bridge. to double the double of (an opponent) 4) archaic to repeat 5) to become twice as great 6) gam… …
4redouble — [rē dub′əl] vt. redoubled, redoubling [LME redoublen < MFr redoubler: see RE & DOUBLE] 1. a) to make twice as much or twice as great b) to make much greater; intensify [redouble your efforts] …
5pull one's socks up — verb To start making an effort; to renew or redouble ones efforts. Theyre all going to pull their socks up and play a bit better. Syn: get ones act together, knuckle down, roll up ones sleeves, shape up …
6Exertion — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Exertion >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 exertion exertion effort strain tug pull stress throw stretch struggle spell spurt spirt Sgm: N 1 stroke of work stroke …
7effort — n. 1) to make, put forth an effort 2) to redouble one s efforts 3) to spare no effort 4) to foil, stymie, thwart smb. s efforts 5) an abortive; all out, furious, gallant, great, Herculean, heroic, massive, maximum, painstaking, strenuous,… …
8France — /frans, frahns/; Fr. /frddahonns/, n. 1. Anatole /ann nann tawl /, (Jacques Anatole Thibault), 1844 1924, French novelist and essayist: Nobel prize 1921. 2. a republic in W Europe. 58,470,421; 212,736 sq. mi. (550,985 sq. km). Cap.: Paris. 3.… …
9Mozambique — /moh zam beek , zeuhm /, n. 1. Formerly, Portuguese East Africa. a republic in SE Africa: formerly an overseas province of Portugal; gained independence in 1975. 18,165,476; 297,731 sq. mi. (771,123 sq. km). Cap.: Maputo. 2. a seaport on an… …
10Suez Crisis — The Tripartite Aggression The Sinai War Part of the Cold War and the Arab–Israeli conflict …
