bend over backwards

Meaning

1. bend / lean over backwards (to do sth)

   to make a great effort, especially in order to be helpful or fair

   I've bent over backwards to help him.

In the movies · 5

• Bend over backwards for every single person in the world?Wonder2017
• ...to bend over backwards to accommodate his every little whim.I'm Thinking of Ending Things2020
• Well, it's better than maybe bending over backwards for anyone who asked, to the point that you don't even know why the fuck you're doing this shit anymore!Long Shot2019
• * Seems like each time I'm with you, I lose my mind * * Because I'm bending over backwards to relate * * It's one thing to complain but when you're driving me insane * * Well, then I think it's time that we took a break * * Maybe we're just trying too hard * * When really it's closer than it is too far * * 'Cause I'm in too deep * And I'm trying to keep * Up above in my head instead of going under * * 'Cause I'm in too deep and I'm trying to keep * * Up above in my head instead of going under * * Instead of going under * Instead of going underCheaper by the Dozen2003
• Why you always bending over backwards for that girl, - knowing she ain't giving up no ass? - We got a good thing going.Zack and Miri Make a Porno2008

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