1.
as much as possible, to the extent one can
Used to express doing something to the greatest extent that is feasible or within one's ability.
できる限り早く来てください。
Please come as early as possible.
できる限りの協力はします。
I will cooperate as much as I can.
食品ロスを減らすために、できる限り食材を無駄なく使うようにしている。
I try to use ingredients without waste as much as possible to reduce food waste.
できる限り is a commonly used expression meaning "as much as possible" or "to the best of one's ability."
SIMILAR EXPRESSIONS:
- なるべく: as much as possible (slightly more casual)
- 可能な限り: as much as possible (more formal)
- 精一杯: to the fullest extent, with all one's might
USAGE:
Can modify verbs directly (できる限り頑張る) or be used with の to modify nouns (できる限りの努力).