Engelsk substantiv: elbow grease | |||
| 1. | elbow grease (om handling) use of physical or mental energy; hard work | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He got an A for effort. They managed only with great exertion. | ||
| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | effort, exertion, sweat, travail | ||
| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | labor, labour, toil | ||
| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | application, detrition, difficulty, diligence, exercise, exercising, friction, least effort, least resistance, overexertion, overkill, physical exercise, physical exertion, pull, rubbing, strain, straining, struggle, supererogation, trouble, workout | ||