beaver away
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beaver away
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From the metaphorical image of a person working as industriously as a beaver building its dam.
verb beavers away · beavering away · beavered away
- To work hard at a task. She won't be going out much, as she's beavering away on her thesis.
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verb to busily undertake
| Français | bûcher |
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