85 entries under strain topic. ×

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pitch(noun, effort, exertion)
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pressure(noun, trouble, worry, anxiety)
5
rush(noun, effort, exertion)
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break your neck(verb, expression, action, act, work)
4
do your damnedest(verb, expression, action, act, work)
4
give it your all(verb, expression, action, act, work)
4
give it your best shot(verb, expression, action, act, work)
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make an all-out effort(verb, expression, action, act, work)
4
make an effort(verb, expression, idiom, work, attack)
4
rupture yourself(verb, expression, action, act, work)
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scrabble(noun, verb, trial, problem)
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work like a Trojan(verb, expression, action, act, work)
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go for(verb, expression, work, meet, attack)
3
heave(verb, choke, writhe, vomit)
3
problem(noun, trouble, bother, worry)
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throes(noun, trial, problem, effort)
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hammer away(verb, expression, support, force, maintain)
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have a crack(expression, idiom, work, attack, determine)
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take pains(expression, support, force, maintain, determine)
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address(verb, determine, try, apply)
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