Expressions Of Determination

3 words in this vocabulary list

verb to make a great effort or put forth maximum energy or resources

adverb with full effort or enthusiasm

  • The company decided to go all out with their marketing campaign, investing in TV, radio, and online ads.
  • For my birthday party, I'm going to go all out and invite everyone I know.
  • When it comes to decorating for Halloween, I always go all out with the spooky decorations.
  • In order to succeed in this competition, you have to be willing to go all out and give it your best effort.

verb to demand or assert firmly; to persist in maintaining or asserting something

  • The manager will insist on a written report for the meeting.
  • I insist that you try this new restaurant, it's amazing!
  • She insists on hanging out with her squad every weekend.
  • His passion for justice insists that he speak out against inequality.

noun a person or team that is expected to lose in a competition or conflict

adjective characterized by being in a position of disadvantage or expected to lose

  • The underdog team pulled off a surprising victory in the championship game.
  • I always root for the underdog in sports matches.
  • I love a good underdog story - it's so inspiring!
  • The small startup was the underdog in the tech industry, but they managed to disrupt the market with their innovative product.