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Hacer un esfuerzo

To make an effort

Word Combinations
Notes & Usage:

Common collocation for making an effort or trying hard. Hacer un gran esfuerzo = to make a big effort.

See It in Context

Tienes que hacer un esfuerzo mayor si quieres aprobar.

You have to make a bigger effort if you want to pass.

Hizo un esfuerzo enorme para terminar a tiempo.

She made an enormous effort to finish on time.

—¿Lo intentas? —Sí, estoy haciendo el esfuerzo.

—Are you trying? —Yes, I'm making the effort.