a full-court press

(American)

a big effort to achieve something The Mayor has urged a full-court press for civil rights and fair housing in the city.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Marlen (2)	-	German
Bellona	bə-LON-ə (English)	Roman Mythology
Herleifr	-	Ancient Scandinavian
Gloria	GLAWR-ee-ə (English), glo-REE-ah (Italian), GLAW-ryah (Polish)	English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Polish
Bamidele	-	Western African, Yoruba
Roshanak	-	Persian, Ancient Persian