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put shoulder to the wheel

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put your shoulder to the wheel

to work hard and make an effort If everyone puts their shoulder to the wheel, the job will be finished in no time.

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put your shoulder to the wheel

to work hard at something You'd be surprised what you can get done when you really put your shoulder to the wheel.

See also: put, shoulder, wheel

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