Question

in_the_loop_405 to work hard without rest The expression usually refers to monotonous work.

Accepted Answer

KEEP (ONE’S) NOSE TO THE GRINDSTONE You will succeed if you keep working hard, but you have to keep your nose to the grindstone.Kim is studying constantly now because she has final exams next week. She’s in her room keeping her nose to the grindstone. Job/Work

Id	in_the_loop_405
Idiom	KEEP (ONE’S) NOSE TO THE GRINDSTONE
Definition	to work hard without rest
Examples	You will succeed if you keep working hard, but you have to keep your nose to the grindstone. Kim is studying constantly now because she has final exams next week. She’s in her room keeping her nose to the grindstone.
Extra Info	The expression usually refers to monotonous work.
Category	Job/Work

Nose Grindstone Loop One’s Work Hard Rest Succeed