roll up one's sleeves
Language: en
Meaning: Used other than figuratively or idiomatically:seeroll,up,one's,sleeves.; (idiomatic)To prepare towork.2011October 1, Phil Dawkes quotingSteve Bruce, “Sunderland 2 - 2 West Brom”, inBBC Sport[1]:"We could quite easily have folded today but thankfully theyrolled up their sleevesand got back into it. We could even have won it. We had a couple of great opportunities but we just ran out of juice."2025April 21, Peter Stanford, “Pope Francis obituary”, inThe Guardian[2]:TNo more pomp and ceremony, the new pope seemed to be saying, butsleeves rolled upand joining the fight for social and economic justice.
Examples:EN: to roll up one's sleeves- to prepare to do hard work.
HI: Roll up one's sleeves कड़ी मेहनत के लिए तैयार रहना
EN: 76. roll up one's sleeves, to prepare for hard work.
HI: Roll up one's sleeves कड़ी मेहनत के लिए तैयार रहना
EN: 4. to roll up one's sleeves- to prepare to do hard work.
HI: Roll up one's sleeves कड़ी मेहनत के लिए तैयार रहना
EN: to roll up one's sleeves for action
HI: पहिया के लिए एक के कंधे डाल
EN: The willingness to roll up one's sleeves
HI: अपने ही पैरों तले रौंद देना
HI: अपनी जड़ों को सींचने का भाव है
EN: the courage to roll up one's sleeves
HI: अपने ही पैरों तले रौंद देना
HI: अपनी जड़ों को सींचने का भाव है
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