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| English | Russian |
| be not worth the effort | не стоить затраченных усилий (Tiny Tony) |
| be not worth the effort | не стоить затраченного труда (Tiny Tony) |
| make a special effort | сделать над собой усилие (‘The only catch is that I don't come down to breakfast when I'm at Brinkley. Still, I suppose I could make a special effort.' ‘Do so. You will find it well worth while.' (P.G. Wodehouse) ART Vancouver) |
| make a special effort | очень постараться (‘The only catch is that I don't come down to breakfast when I'm at Brinkley. Still, I suppose I could make a special effort.' ‘Do so. You will find it well worth while.' (P.G. Wodehouse) ART Vancouver) |
| spare no effort | прилагать все усилия (В.И.Макаров) |
| the prize isn't worth the effort | овчинка выделки не стоит (denghu) |
| the thing is worth the effort | овчинка стоит выделки |
| without enduring great losses, making major concessions, or exerting great effort | малой кровью (VLZ_58) |
| worth the effort | овчинка стоит выделки (Супру) |