daily grind

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

As soon as he has the money to retire, he plans to leave the daily grind and travel more.


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  • Daily Grind — could refer to: The Daily Grind (album), an EP by the hardcore punk rock band No Use for a Name , released in 1993 The Daily Grind (coffeeshop), a small coffeeshop chain in Virginia, United States A slang term for employment A slang term for… …   Wikipedia

  • daily grind — n. the tedious pattern of daily work. (See also rat race.) □ Well, it’s Monday. Time to start another week of the daily grind. □ The daily grind really gets me down …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • The Daily Grind — Álbum de No Use for a Name Publicación 31 de mayo de 1993 Grabación The Music Annex Género(s) Punk rock Hardcore melódico …   Wikipedia Español

  • The Daily Grind (coffeeshop) — The Daily Grind Coffee House and Cafe is a Winchester, Virginia based specialty coffeehouse chain that was founded in 1995. It began franchising nationally in 2000. [ [http://www.dailygrindunwind.com/company/about us.php Daily Grind Coffee House… …   Wikipedia

  • The Daily Grind (album) — Infobox Album | Name = The Daily Grind Type = Album Artist = No Use for a Name Released = May 31, 1993 Recorded = Music Annex Studios Genre = Punk rock Producer = Don Cameron, Fat Mike, Pat Coughlin Length = 21:56 Reviews = Label = Fat Wreck… …   Wikipedia

  • the daily grind — ► employment, especially when this consists of boring activities: »The recession has driven many would be retirees back to the daily grind. Main Entry: ↑grind …   Financial and business terms

  • grind — ► VERB (past and past part. ground) 1) reduce to small particles or powder by crushing. 2) sharpen, smooth, or produce by crushing or friction. 3) rub together or move gratingly. 4) (grind down) wear (someone) down with harsh treatment. 5) ( …   English terms dictionary

  • grind — ▪ I. grind grind 1 [graɪnd] noun [singular] 1. something that is hard work and physically or mentally tiring: • I find the journey to work a real grind. grind of • the relentless grind of international conferences 2 …   Financial and business terms

  • grind — [c]/graɪnd / (say gruynd) verb (ground or, Rare, grinded, grinding) –verb (t) 1. to wear, smooth, or sharpen by friction; whet: to grind a lens; to grind an axe. 2. to reduce to fine particles as by pounding or crushing; bray, triturate, or… …  

  • grind — grind1 [graınd] v past tense and past participle ground [graund] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(into small pieces)¦ 2¦(smooth/sharp)¦ 3¦(press)¦ 4 grind your teeth 5 grind to a halt Phrasal verbs  grind somebody<=>down  grind on  grind something<=>out… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

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