Synonyms
Examples for "grind"
Examples for "grind"
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They grind their points; they stir poison; they swarm in the streets.
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The 'two days before payday' grind would be easier, if not gone.
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The walnut-crusher shifts gear into a final grind-into-mush setting: Capital Laundry Services?
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Gottta love a man who knows the value of a good grind.
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The mills of the gods in the Interior Department grind very slowly.
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Years earlier, he had become a self-proclaimed coffee nerd almost by accident.
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What's the point being a nerd if you cannot learn such things?
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One player is eliminated each week in a test of nerd-related skill.
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Mitch from Real Genius: Perhaps the truest warts-and-all depiction of a nerd.
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Reuters: Do you think that being a math nerd is an advantage?
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What's the best way to protect my laptop without looking like a dweeb?
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Today I look back on pre-lockdown Romesh as some sort of caffeine-fearing dweeb.
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Allow me to become a keyboard-thumping dweeb for a few minutes.
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So I can be a dweeb loser on a different coast?
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Not on a first date, and certainly not with a dweeb like Kevin Traherne.
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He is, in other words, that person mocked by Johnson: a swot.
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He was the clear winner, beating loyal swot Hermione Granger into second place.
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You fellows swot, and I sit in the orchestra chairs.
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Even though he was a bit of a swot and not much good at games.
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Second and most importantly, I'm going to swot up on all the world history I can.
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I'm not a policy wonk, I don't know how to fix it.
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You don't have to be a game show wonk to follow it.
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One Mercedes wonk recently put driver input at 20 per cent.
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A smiling Bush connected more easily than serious super-wonk Al Gore.
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Translated from the wonk, that means no more intercontinental ballistic missiles.
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Bergmann, a Gestapo wonk, gives murderous orders from behind his desk and maps.
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When it came to privatization, wonk seemed to be working out better than swashbuckler.
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Hillary Clinton is a hugely knowledgeable policy wonk but is not a natural performer.
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Until now she's been a policy wonk, consultant and strategist.
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George turned to Mark Bowman, one of his policy wonk sidekicks at the Treasury.
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But almost immediately, he starts to wonk out with Ray Hayes, the lab's white-bearded manager.
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There are other aspects of the white paper that command the attention of a surveillance wonk.
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He's never been an engineer, a designer, a supply channel manager, or even a telecommunications wonk.
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I'm having dinner with a government statistics wonk on Wednesday, and will be sure to ask him.
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Photo: AFP One was a policy wonk, a deep thinker and with some strong conservative social views.
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We posted an article on hydrogen fuels by energy policy wonk Robert Zubrin a little while ago.