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How to pronounce elbow grease in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms effort, exertion, sweat, travail
Type of toil, labor, labour
Has types diligence, exercise, exercising, friction, least effort, least resistance, overexertion, overkill, physical exercise, physical exertion, pull, rubbing, strain, straining, struggle, supererogation, trouble, application, workout, detrition, difficulty

Examples of elbow grease

elbow grease
Really, all the rack consists of are metal shelf supports and some elbow grease.
From the techcrunch.com
My career involves lots of elbow rubbing and his involves lots of elbow grease.
From the washingtonpost.com
Quality can come from quantity, whether it comes from dollars or elbow grease.
From the freep.com
A quality vacuum, mop and scrub brush will last through years of elbow grease.
From the sfgate.com
It was just me and a big sink with a hose tap and good old fashioned elbow grease.
From the guardian.co.uk
Iden was able to offer them little beyond elbow grease and emotional support.
From the dispatch.com
Maybe it tastes so good because of all the elbow grease that went into our pursuit.
From the ocregister.com
All it takes is a little patience, a little elbow grease, and lots of cheese.
From the denverpost.com
Just be thankful you're not making sheermal, whose main ingredient is elbow grease.
From the nytimes.com