do+one's+best
11try one's best — index attempt, pursue (strive to gain), strive Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
12at one's best — in top form, to one s best ability …
13give one's best — verb perform a task as well as possible The cast gives full measure every night • Syn: ↑go all out, ↑do one s best, ↑give full measure • Hypernyms: ↑do, ↑perform • Ve …
14past one's best — past it (informal) or past one s best Having decreased strength, ability, etc due to advancing age • • • Main Entry: ↑past …
15one's best years — the most vigorous and productive period of one s life; one s prime he had spent the best years of his life working at the stables …
16one's best — the highest standard or level attainable. → best …
17one's best bib and tucker — informal one s smartest clothes. → bib …
18one's best bib and tucker — informal one s finest clothes …
19put one's best foot forward — {v. phr.}, {informal} To try to make a good impression; try to make a good appearance; do one s best. * /During courtship, it is natural to put your best foot forward./ * /When Ted applied for the job he put his best foot forward./ …
20put one's best foot forward — {v. phr.}, {informal} To try to make a good impression; try to make a good appearance; do one s best. * /During courtship, it is natural to put your best foot forward./ * /When Ted applied for the job he put his best foot forward./ …