2
push(verb, determine, strain, apply, undertake)
2
risk(verb, work, attack, determine, strain)
2
shoulder
2
take pains(verb, expression, determine, strain, struggle)
2
work hard(verb, expression, fight, try, address)
1
address(verb, determine, strain, apply, undertake)
1
aim(verb, work, attack, determine, strain)
1
apply(verb, determine, strain, fight, undertake)
1
apply oneself
1
approach
1
attack(verb, work, struggle, try, seek)
1
awake(verb, move, shift, rouse, budge)
1
awaken(verb, move, rouse, awake)
1
be up and about(verb, move, shift, rouse, awake)
1
bear down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, work, attack)
1
bid for(verb, expression, determine, strain, undertake)
1
bother(verb, take, try)
1
buck(verb, determine, strain, apply, undertake)
1
budge(verb, move, shift, rouse, awake)
1
chance
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