Usage of "elbow grease"

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Use of physical or mental energy; hard work.

Ús de elbow grease en anglès

After searching fruitlessly for elbow grease, I asked the salesclerk for help. 
 Funny in Farsi 

Grillbot Grillbot will scrape your grill clean without any elbow grease required. 
 The Guardian 

Someone had expended untold hours of elbow grease on the wax finish. 
 Money to burn: a novel of suspense 

With some elbow grease and hacks, Kirkpatrick was able to answer their questions. 
 Wired 

The Weirs are right; that gorgeous granular texture takes elbow grease. 
 The Guardian 

Although they do require elbow grease, the challenge also provides a satisfying reward. 
 Climbing Magazine 

With great difficulty and a fair bit of, ahem, elbow grease. 
 BBC 

Turning the vaka takes a bit of elbow grease and teamwork. 
 Radio NZ 

A little more soap and elbow grease, the women said, was the secret. 
 Land of the Burnt Thigh 

This little steel-brushed robot takes the elbow grease out of cleaning the barbecue. 
 The Guardian 

It takes a lot of elbow grease, she says, and it's dirty work. 
 The Irish Times 

He's a great believer in work and elbow grease and such, is Mr. Callow. 
 The Pinhoe Egg 

She wondered what her floors would look like with a bit of elbow grease. 
 Damaged 

But with a little elbow grease that picture would clarify. 
 Private Sector 

Put a lot more elbow grease into those oars, Max. 
 A Fool and His Money 

The best projects are the ones that take the most elbow grease to get made. 
 Reuters 

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Significats de elbow grease en anglès