To bend over backwards
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To bend over backwards means to make an extraordinary effort to help, please, or support someone. The expression describes significant exertion and personal inconvenience rather than physical movement. It goes well beyond ordinary politeness or routine courtesy.
Marcus bent over backwards to arrange a ride for my grandfather.