"fare del proprio meglio" meaning in Italian

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Verb

Forms: fàre del proprio meglio [canonical], fàccio del proprio meglio [first-person, present, singular], féci del proprio meglio [first-person, historic, past, singular], fàtto del proprio meglio [participle, past], facévo del proprio meglio [first-person, imperfect, singular], fài del proprio meglio [imperative, second-person, singular], fà' del proprio meglio [imperative, second-person, singular], avére [auxiliary]
Etymology: Literally, “to do some of one's best”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|to do some of one's best}} “to do some of one's best”, {{lit|to do some of one's best}} Literally, “to do some of one's best” Head templates: {{it-verb|a/@}} fàre del proprio meglio (first-person singular present fàccio del proprio meglio, first-person singular past historic féci del proprio meglio, past participle fàtto del proprio meglio, first-person singular imperfect facévo del proprio meglio, second-person singular imperative fài del proprio meglio or fà' del proprio meglio, auxiliary avére)
  1. (intransitive, idiomatic) to do one's best [+ per (infinitive) = to]; to put one's best foot forward Tags: idiomatic, intransitive
    Sense id: en-fare_del_proprio_meglio-it-verb-iJ7cRPx3 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Italian links with redundant wikilinks

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