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work like a horse
Language:
en
1.
English (general)
informal
colloquial
To labor very hard or tirelessly, often performing long hours or intense physical effort.
To apply oneself with great industry and persistence to a task or duty.
2.
English (general)
informal
colloquial
pejorative
To do a great deal of work without achieving noticeable progress or reward; to be industrious but ineffectual.
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