| apply oneself(verb, expression, drive, manage, use) |
| apply oneself to(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, give) |
| assay(verb, determine, strain, struggle, try) |
| attend to(verb, expression, phrasal verb, give, direct) |
| be diligent(verb, study, give, direct, use) |
| be gainfully employed(verb, drive, manage, try, pursue) |
| be industrious(verb, study, give, direct, use) |
| bear down(verb, expression, phrasal verb, study, give) |
| bend(verb, study, give, direct, use) |
| bid for(verb, expression, phrasal verb, determine, strain) |
| blow up |
| bolster |
| bring into play(verb, expression, idiom, direct, use) |
| bring to bear(verb, expression, idiom, direct, use) |
| buck(verb, determine, strain, struggle, try) |
| bustle |
| cast |
| commit(verb, study, give, direct, use) |
| concentrate(verb, study, give, direct, use) |
| concentrate on(verb, expression, phrasal verb, give, direct) |