keep one's nose to the grindstone
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Определение и Значение "[keep|put] {one's} nose to the grindstone"

to keep one's nose to the grindstone
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to continuously put a lot of effort into doing something

to [keep|put] {one's} nose to the grindstone definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "keep one's nose to the grindstone" and when to use it?

The idiom "keep one's nose to the grindstone" originated from the practice of grinding tools on a grindstone, symbolizing the need to work diligently and stay focused without distractions. It is commonly employed in professional settings, such as workplaces or business environments, to encourage individuals to stay focused and diligently work on their tasks or responsibilities.

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She keeps her nose to the grindstone to meet deadlines and excel in her job.
She will put her nose to the grindstone to achieve her long-term career goals.
He kept his nose to the grindstone throughout the project and delivered exceptional results.
If he puts his nose to the grindstone, he will succeed in his endeavors.
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