utmost strength
[/ˈʌtmoʊst ˈstreŋθ/]
noun phrase
força máxima
1. The greatest or most extreme degree of physical or mental power; the highest level of capability or effort one can exert
She gathered all her utmost strength to lift the heavy box.
Ela reuniu toda a sua força máxima para levantar a caixa pesada.
2. The absolute limit of one's power or ability in a given situation
The athlete pushed himself to his utmost strength during the competition.
O atleta se esforçou ao máximo durante a competição.
In both American and Brazilian contexts, 'utmost strength' is often used in sports, physical labor, and motivational contexts. In Brazil, the phrase emphasizes determination and resilience, values deeply rooted in cultural narratives. The expression is formal and literary, commonly found in written communication, literature, and formal speech rather than casual conversation.
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