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Definition: Keep One's Nose To The Grindstone |
Keep One's Nose To The GrindstoneVerb1. Work doggedly or persistently; "She keeps plugging away at her dissertation". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: Keep One's Nose To The GrindstoneSynonyms: keep one's shoulder to the wheel (v), peg away (v), plug away (v), slog (v). (additional references) |
Expression using "keep one's nose to the grindstone": to keep one's nose to the grindstone. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| Language | Translations for "keep one's nose to the grindstone"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||
Czech | tvrdì pracovat. (various references) | ||||
Hungarian | szakadatlanul gürcöl (to keep one's nose to the grindstone), szakadatlanul (around the clock, ceaselessly, incessantly, on end, to keep one's nose to the grindstone, to keep the enemy on the run, uncessantly), megszakadásig dolgozik (to keep one's nose to the grindstone), halálra (to keep one's nose to the grindstone), erősen hajtja magát (to keep one's nose to the grindstone), erősen be van fogva (to keep one's nose to the grindstone), dolgozza magát (to keep one's nose to the grindstone), dolgozik (be on the job, labor, labour, operate, to be at work, to be on the job, to keep one's nose to the grindstone, to labor, to labour, to munition, to overwork, to pant, to peg away at sg, to ply, to traverse, to work, work). (various references) | ||||
Pig Latin | eepkay one'say osenay otay ethay indstonegray | ||||
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4B 65 65 70      4F 6E 65 27 73      4E 6F 73 65      54 6F      54 68 65      47 72 69 6E 64 73 74 6F 6E 65 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001011 01100101 01100101 01110000 00100000 01001111 01101110 01100101 00100111 01110011 00100000 01001110 01101111 01110011 01100101 00100000 01010100 01101111 00100000 01010100 01101000 01100101 00100000 01000111 01110010 01101001 01101110 01100100 01110011 01110100 01101111 01101110 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)K e e p   O n e ' s   N o s e   T o   T h e   G r i n d s t o n e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004B 0065 0065 0070      004F 006E 0065 0027 0073      004E 006F 0073 0065      0054 006F      0054 0068 0065      0047 0072 0069 006E 0064 0073 0074 006F 006E 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)457171822498071985248818571254812547471241847580708586818071 |
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