put+one's+shoulder+to+the+wheel

  • 21wheel — /wil / (say weel) noun 1. a circular frame or solid disc arranged to turn on an axis, as in vehicles, machinery, etc. 2. any instrument, machine, apparatus, etc., shaped like this, or having such a frame or disc as an essential feature: a potter… …

  • 22shoulder — See: CHIP ON ONE S SHOULDER, COLD SHOULDER, GOOD HEAD ON ONE S SHOULDERS, HEAD AND SHOULDERS, PUT ONE S SHOULDER TO THE WHEEL, ON ONE S SHOULDERS, RUB ELBOWS or RUB SHOULDERS, SQUARE ONE S SHOULDERS, WEIGHT OF THE WORLD ON ONE S SHOULDERS …

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  • 23shoulder — See: CHIP ON ONE S SHOULDER, COLD SHOULDER, GOOD HEAD ON ONE S SHOULDERS, HEAD AND SHOULDERS, PUT ONE S SHOULDER TO THE WHEEL, ON ONE S SHOULDERS, RUB ELBOWS or RUB SHOULDERS, SQUARE ONE S SHOULDERS, WEIGHT OF THE WORLD ON ONE S SHOULDERS …

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  • 24shoulder — See: chip on one s shoulder, cold shoulder, good head on one s shoulders, head and shoulders, put one s shoulder to the wheel, on one s shoulders, rub elbows or rub shoulders, square one s shoulders, weight of the world on one s shoulders …

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  • 25shoulder — n 1. projection, protuberance, protrusion, prominence, salient, abutment; shelf, shelve, ledge, sill, hob, mantel, mantelpiece. 2. put one’s shoulder to the wheel strive, endeavor, apply oneself, exert oneself; set to work, roll up one s sleeves …

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  • 26shoulder — verb 1) he shouldered the burden Syn: take on (oneself), undertake, accept, assume; bear, carry 2) another kid shouldered him aside Syn: push, shove, thrust, jostle, force, bulldoze …

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  • 27wheel — See: BIG CHEESE or BIG WHEEL, GREASE THE WHEELS, PUT ONE S SHOULDER TO THE WHEEL …

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  • 28wheel — See: BIG CHEESE or BIG WHEEL, GREASE THE WHEELS, PUT ONE S SHOULDER TO THE WHEEL …

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  • 29wheel — See: big cheese or big wheel, grease the wheels, put one s shoulder to the wheel …

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  • 30shoulder — n. & v. n. 1 a the part of the body at which the arm, foreleg, or wing is attached. b (in full shoulder joint) the end of the upper arm joining with the collar bone and blade bone. c either of the two projections below the neck from which the… …

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