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Bend Backwards Hard General Manager Bent Make James

Phrase/Idiom bend over backwards
Definition If you bend over backwards, you try very hard to do something, especially to please somebody.
Example The general manager bent over backwards to make James stay, but he wouldn’t change his mind.

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