do my best on vs do my best in

Both "do my best on" and "do my best in" are commonly used phrases in English, but they are used in different contexts. "Do my best on" is used when referring to a specific task or activity, while "do my best in" is used when referring to a broader situation or environment.

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do my best on

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when referring to a specific task or activity that requires effort and dedication. It implies giving one's maximum effort to achieve the best possible outcome in that particular task.

Examples:

I will do my best on the exam tomorrow.
She always does her best on every project she works on.

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do my best on
I did do my best on the question of marriage.
I'll do my best on the test.
Francesca Marsaglia: I've come close to the podium in two races now, I try not to think about it but do my best on the day and see what happens.
"In Valencia there will be so many fans and I'm glad for that. I'll try to do my best on the track."
I do my best work on the big stage.
I do my best thinking on the bus. That's how come I don't drive.
If he says I'll do my best work on his machine... well, I'm sure that's prophecy.
I do my best thinking on the toilet, too.
I'll do my best to put pressure on the ambassador, bill.
It's not a vacation resort, ma'am. I'll do my best, depending on what's available.
I'll do my best to make it on Sunday night.
Do my best to place myself on the same level as them.
The shoulder is still hurting a little bit - said Roberto - but I'll do my best to put pressure on Ferruccio.
But I'll do my best depending on what's available He'll stay there for 2 or 3 months while I study his case
I don't wear my best duds on every occasion.
I'll do my best from now on!
I'll always do my best for her On that I give my word
That's okay, 'cause I do some of my best work on camera.
That's okay, 'cause I do some of my best work on camera.
I don't waste my best lines on small-time crooks.

Alternatives:

give my best on
perform my best on
try my best on
work my best on
excel on

do my best in

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when referring to a broader situation or environment where one needs to give their best effort. It implies doing the best one can in a general context or setting.

Examples:

I always try to do my best in everything I do.
She is determined to do her best in her new job.

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I do my best in severe cold and wait for spring.
That I should do my best in school Otherwise he'll come home and slap me on my behind.
I understand that they might miss him, but I'm going to do my best in Dream Theater.
No, l am just a student trying to do my best in school and trying to focus on my inventions.
10 In class I do my best in every way.
I do my best in training so that, when the opportunities come, I can give my best on the pitch.
It is most helpful to know what areas to concentrate on, I will do my best in correcting those things which I can in order to obtain the highest ratings.
With the help of people of "good will, I promise to do my best in; protecting our identity [...] supporting peace", as well as promoting the language of "dialogue and coexistence".
I'm do my best in this job.
I am sensitive to the need to ensure that any further increase in that area does not squeeze resources from other priorities and I can assure you that I will do my best in that regard.

Alternatives:

give my best in
perform my best in
try my best in
work my best in
excel in

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