Bend over backwards
Bend over backwards verb - Try very hard to please someone.
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Synonyms for Bend over backwards
Do one's damnedest and bend over backwards are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Do one's damnedest" instead a verb "Bend over backwards".
Do one's damnedest
Bend over backwards and do one's damnedest are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bend over backwards" instead a verb phrase "Do one's damnedest".
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Related pairs
- endeavour and bend over backwards
- endeavour and do one's damnedest
- try and bend over backwards
- try and do one's damnedest
- strain and bend over backwards
- strain and do one's damnedest
- knock oneself out and bend over backwards
- knock oneself out and do one's damnedest
- exert and bend over backwards
- exert and do one's damnedest
- do one's best and bend over backwards
- do one's best and do one's damnedest
- go all out and bend over backwards
- go all out and do one's damnedest
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Do one's damnedest and Bend over backwards. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/bend_over_backwards/do_one_s_damnedest
Bend over backwards & Do one's damnedest. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/bend_over_backwards/do_one_s_damnedest>.
Do one's damnedest or Bend over backwards. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/bend_over_backwards/do_one_s_damnedest.