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Level Best

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To do one’s level best. To exert oneself to the utmost. Au gré de nos pouvoirs. In 1877 Mr. Hale published a book entitled His Level Best.

 

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

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Lettre de Cachet (French)
Lettre de Jérusalem
Leucadia or Leucas
Leucippus (Greek, Leukippos)
Leucothea [White Goddess]
Leuh
Levant and Couchant
Levant and Ponent Winds
Levant
Levée
Level Best
Level Down
Level Up (To)
Levellers. (April, 1649.)
Levellers
Levellers (in Irish History)
Lever de Rideau
Leveret
Leviathan
Levites
Levitical