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grunt work Fig. work that is menial and thankless. During the summer, I earned money doing grunt work. I did all of the grunt work on the project, but my boss got all of the credit. grunt work (American informal) hard work that is not very interesting Her job was nothing glamorous - a lot of grunt work drafting agreements for others to sign. See donkey workHow to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Marie web development firm is using today's technology to eliminate some of the grunt work out of forestry research field sampling. Jackson, meanwhile, set out at age 60 to prove that the coach of nine of the past 15 NBA champions with Chicago and Los Angeles could handle the grunt work as well. They take properties that need to go 100 miles and they bring them 50 miles, they do the grunt work. |
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