振り絞る

ふりしぼる

to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully

Also written 振りしぼる、振絞る

Meaning

v5rvt
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

Example sentences

私たちは声を振り絞って助けを求めた。

We shouted for help at the tops of our voices.
自分がかつてテロ集団の一員であったことをメアリーに打ち明けるのに、トムはありったけの勇気を振り絞らなくてはならなかった。

It took Tom every ounce of courage he had to admit to Mary that he had once been part of a terrorist group.
ポテンシャルを振り絞っているかと言われるとそこまでではない。

I'm not at my full potential.