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To make a burst of hard work.
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I've got to dig in for a couple of weeks to secure my promotion.
Submitted on March 30, 2011
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- speak out
- take a crack at
- take away
- brush up
- catch-as-catch-can
- cutting edge
- dry run
- fair and square
- flutter in the dovecote
- from the word go
- get a handle on
- get somebody's goat
- give in
- gloss over
- gold mine
- good job
- good luck with that
- ham it up
- haul his ashes
- hem and haw
- hit the spot
- home stretch
- how's tricks
- in black and white
- in black and white
- in heaven's name
- in line
- kick ass
- lion's share
- middle ground
- night owl
- no biggie
- no holds barred
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- nuts and bolts
- odds and ends
- off and on
- off the bat
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- on the spot
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- one-off
- out of house and home
- out of one's depth
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