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bend over backwards(verb, phrasal verb, action, act)
14
exert oneself(verb, idiom, support, action)
13
armed conflict(noun, conflict, discord, combat)
13
go all out(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, action)
12
make every effort(verb, idiom, action, act)
9
lock horns(verb, action, act, meet)
9
take on(verb, phrasal verb, support, action)
8
cross swords(verb, action, act, meet)
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go for broke(verb, idiom, action, act)
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go for it(verb, idiom, action, act)
6
break one's back(verb, action, act, work)
6
break one's neck(verb, action, act, work)
6
go up against(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, action)
6
peg away(verb, phrasal verb, action, act)
6
put up a fight(verb, idiom, phrasal verb, action)
5
try one's hardest(verb, action, act, work)
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work like a dog(verb, action, act, work)
5
bump heads(verb, action, act, fight)
5
bust a gut(verb, action, act, work)
5
elbow grease(noun, performance, action, trouble)
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