keep one`s nose to the grindstone

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keep one`s nose to the grindstone
keep one's nose to the grindstone v : work doggedly or persistently; "she keeps plugging away at her dissertation" [syn: plug away, peg away, slog, keep one's shoulder to the wheel ]





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keep one's nose to the grindstone
Verb
1. work doggedly or persistently; "She keeps plugging away at her dissertation"
(synonym) plug away, peg away, slog, keep one's shoulder to the wheel
(hypernym) work



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keep one's nose to the grindstone
dirsek çürütmek

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keep one's nose to the grindstone
idm. ทำงานหนักและต่อเนื่อง (คำไม่เป็นทางการ) (syn. get back to)

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keep one's nose to the grindstone
(досл.: держать нос на точильном камне)
работать очень тяжело, много, упорно на протяжении длительного времени; заставлять кого-л. работать без отдыха.
Например:
He's got to keep his nose to the grindstone to provide for his numerous progeny. —
Ему приходится пахать, чтобы прокормить свое многочисленное потомство.

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