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Good expressions for 'work hard' needed



 
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Good expressions for 'work hard' needed #1 (permalink) Thu Feb 12, 2009 6:54 am   Good expressions for 'work hard' needed
 

Can someone suggest some good phrases/idioms for 'work hard'?
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Good expressions for 'work hard' needed #2 (permalink) Thu Feb 12, 2009 18:16 pm   Good expressions for 'work hard' needed
 

work hard – break one's back, labor, slave, strain, strive, sweat, toil, travail, tug, work

hard work - backbreaker, chore, drudgery, effort, grind, labor, moil, slavery, task, toil, travail, work
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Good expressions for 'work hard' needed #3 (permalink) Wed Feb 18, 2009 1:57 am   Good expressions for 'work hard' needed
 

work hard - workaholic
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