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daily grind

idiom

The difficult, routine, or monotonous tasks of daily work.


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  1. 01

    bump and grind

    A sexually suggestive dance involving exaggerated hip movements, especially a striptease dance.

  2. 02

    grind down

    To weaken someone's morale over a long period.

  3. 03

    grind one's gears

    To annoy or irritate one.

  4. 04

    grind the corn

    To perform the coital alignment technique

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