What does "esforzar" mean in English?

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Spanish

esforzar

English

to strain

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Alternative translations of "esforzar"

to strain
to exert oneself
to force
to make an effort
to try hard

Examples of how to use "esforzar" in Spanish

Spanish
Debes esforzarte un poco más.
English
You should try a little harder.
Spanish
Me esfuerzo cada día en clase.
English
I try my best every day in class.
Spanish
Nos esforzamos ayer para terminar.
English
We worked hard yesterday to finish.
Spanish
De niño, me esforzaba siempre.
English
As a child, I always tried my best.
Spanish
Mañana te esforzarás más en el trabajo.
English
Tomorrow you will try harder at work.

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