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to bend over backward
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to put in an extreme or great amount of effort to do something
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Example
The staff leaned over backward to accommodate the special requests of their guests.
He leaned over backward to ensure the event was a success.
I've been bending over backward trying to help you, and this is all the thanks I get!
She leaned over backward to make her presentation perfect.
She leaned over backward to make sure everyone was comfortable at the party.
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