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put your nose to the grindstone

Idiom Work

Meaning

to work hard and focus on something

Example Sentences

"If you want to succeed, you have to put your nose to the grindstone."

Related Expressions

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to attract a lot of attention or make a big impact

back and forth

to change opinions or decisions repeatedly

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to make exceptions; to modify rules slightly

get a word in edgewise

to be able to say something during a conversation dominated...

mull over

to think carefully about something

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used to introduce a balanced or just opinion