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Bend over backwards
verb
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Definitions
1.
verb
To make a great effort; to take extraordinary care; to go to great lengths.
"They bent over backwards to make sure everything was just right for the visit."
Synonyms
go to great lengths
go to extraordinary lengths
go through great lengths
go the extra mile
go all out
take great pains
do one's utmost
move heaven and earth
do one's darnedest
dig deep
spare no effort
do one's damnedest
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