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attack(verb, work, struggle, try, seek)
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battle(verb, meet, oppose, fight, struggle)
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drive(verb, work, struggle, try, seek)
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encounter(verb, meet, oppose, fight, struggle)
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endeavor(verb, work, attack, struggle, try)
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essay(verb, work, attack, struggle, try)
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exert oneself(verb, expression, work, attack, struggle)
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face(verb, meet, oppose, fight, struggle)
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give a go(verb, expression, idiom, try, undertake)
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give a whirl(verb, expression, idiom, try, undertake)
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go for the jugular(verb, expression, idiom, work, struggle)
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go the limit(verb, expression, idiom, work, struggle)
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grapple(verb, meet, oppose, fight, struggle)
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hassle(verb, work, strain, struggle, try)
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have a crack(verb, expression, idiom, work, attack)
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