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put one's hand to the plow

Idiom(s): put one's hand to the plow

Theme: EFFORT

to begin to do a big and important task; to undertake a major effort.
• If John would only put his hand to the plow, he could do an excellent job.
• You'll never accomplish anything if you don't put your hand to the plow.

put one's hand to the plow|hand|plow|put|set one's

v. phr. To start doing something of importance; give yourself to a big job. We felt that he had put his hand to the plow, and we didn't like it when he quit.

put one's duke to the plow

Idiom(s): put one's duke to the plow

Theme: EFFORT

to activate to do a big and important task; to undertake a above effort.
• If John would alone put his duke to the plow, he could do an accomplished job.
• You'll never achieve annihilation if you don't put your duke to the plow.

put one's duke to the plow|hand|plow|put|set one's

v. phr. To alpha accomplishing article of importance; accord yourself to a big job. We acquainted that he had put his duke to the plow, and we didn't like it back he quit.

put (one's) duke to the plow

To set to work; to activate or get active working. (Spelled "hand to the plough" in British English.) Primarily heard in US. We've spent a continued time planning our business model, and now it's time to put our duke to the plow. My ancestor loves his work. Even afterwards retiring, he still puts his duke to the break with assorted projects.Learn more: hand, plow, put, to

put one's duke to the plow

Fig. to get busy; to advice out; to alpha working. (Alludes to acquisitive a plow, accessible to assignment the fields.) You should alpha assignment now. It's time to put your duke to the plow. Put your duke to the break and get the job done!Learn more: hand, plow, put, to

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