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To make a burst of hard work.
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I've got to dig in for a couple of weeks to secure my promotion.
Submitted on March 30, 2011
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- at heart
- back-to-back
- bread and butter
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- old school
- on the pill
- on top of the world
- one of those days
- one thousand
- out of one's depth
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