Meaning of the word "go the extra mile" in English

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go the extra mile

US /ɡoʊ ðə ˈɛkstrə maɪl/
UK /ɡoʊ ðə ˈɛkstrə maɪl/
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Idiom

1.

to make a special effort to achieve something or to please someone

Example:
She always goes the extra mile for her clients, ensuring they are completely satisfied.
To succeed in this competitive market, you have to be willing to go the extra mile.
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