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to make an effort
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to try to do or accomplish something, particularly something difficult
Example
As a manager, he made an effort to be fair and considerate, always trying to put himself in his employees' shoes to better understand their perspectives.
The children made an effort to look presentable for their grandparents' visit, combing their hair and tucking in their shirts.
After joining the team, Mark made an effort to integrate by attending team events and bonding with his teammates.
After the disagreement, he made an effort to smooth down tensions in the workplace by facilitating a constructive conversation among colleagues.
She makes an effort to keep up with her childhood friends despite their busy lives.
