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buck(verb, determine, apply, undertake)
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determine(verb, apply, undertake, strive)
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dig(verb, determine, apply, undertake)
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drive at(verb, expression, determine, undertake)
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grind(verb, determine, apply, undertake)
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hammer away(verb, expression, determine, undertake)
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hassle(verb, determine, apply, undertake)
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have a shot at(verb, expression, idiom, determine)
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have a swing at(verb, expression, idiom, determine)
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hump(verb, determine, apply, undertake)
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hustle(verb, determine, apply, undertake)
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intend(verb, determine, apply, undertake)
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peg away(verb, expression, determine, undertake)
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plug(verb, determine, apply, undertake)
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pour it on(verb, expression, idiom, determine)
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purpose(verb, determine, apply, undertake)
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scratch(verb, determine, apply, undertake)
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sweat(verb, determine, apply, undertake)
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take on(verb, expression, undertake, strive)
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going for broke(expression, idiom, determine, fight)
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