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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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- bread and butter
- crown jewels
- don't get me started
- fish or cut bait
- fit as a fiddle
- from cover to cover
- get one's act together
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- hit the spot
- in one's cups
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- magic bullet
- not half bad
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- nuts and bolts
- on its merits
- one at a time
- one of those days
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- out of house and home
- pachyderm
- pass on
- pencil-neck
- pound the pavement
- put down roots
- raise a stink
- save face
- seat-of-the-pants
- second banana
- shore up
- silly money
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- talk a blue streak
- thin-skinned
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