How to pronounce “apply oneself”

Meaning

• [Verb]
• (idiomatic) Synonym of strive: to work hard, to complete an activity with good effort and focus.

Practice Nearby Words

put one's back into, apply, work at, put in the work, put one's mind to it, strive, buckle down, purchase, bend, lean into, buckle to, make an effort, enforce, address, endeavor, take, get down to business, gun for, bear down, entend, turn one's hand to, front up, intend, take something to, study, play to win, make it one's life, bring to bear, put one's hand to, lay to, buff up, take on, do one's best, buckle, lick into shape, pursue, bear fruit, devote, set one's hand to, chiong, attend to, try on, run after, give, go about to, get with the program, whip into shape, reach for, make it one's business, work, move mountains, go at, take it to the next level, aspire, aim at, restrive, exert, applicate, step up one's game, get there, dedicate, solicit, practise, work up, fill one's boots, essay, do up, do one's stuff, undertake, find, go for, perservere, exercise, attempt, give of oneself, make a play, take care of business, make strides, keep up, work out, dig in, beat out, put to work, have, do one's job, affect, go in for, gird up one's loins, abide, bite off, gear up, rise to the occasion, square one's shoulders, live and breathe, understand the assignment, work on, look the part, contest, hit the books, get at

Similar Sounds

kill oneself, appliances, appliance, alliances, alliance, suppliance, supplemental, silencing, sequencing, seasonal