level best

Idioms and Phrases

see under do one's best .

Example Sentences

He said he took "personal responsibility for all decisions made" but insisted that ministers had done their "level best" in difficult circumstances.

From BBC

Blanche, doing his level best as a defense attorney, is trying to ward off the day of reckoning for Trump.

From Salon

He said he took "personal responsibility for all decisions made", but insisted that ministers had done their "level best" in difficult circumstances.

From BBC

The main point he wanted to get across was that ministers did their "level best" to respond to the virus, in difficult circumstances.

From BBC

Mr Johnson insisted ministers did their "level best" in the circumstances and defended his record in office.

From BBC