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    BREAK ONE'S BACK

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (verb) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    Work very hard, like a slaveplay

    Synonyms:

    break one's back; buckle down; knuckle down; slave

    Classified under:

    Verbs of political and social activities and events

    Hypernyms (to "break one's back" is one way to...):

    do work; work (be employed)

    Sentence frame:

    Somebody ----s

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