by the sweat of my brow

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• by the sweat of your brow — formal phrase by working very hard Thesaurus: words used to describe effortsynonym Main entry: sweat * * * by the sweat of your brow : by doing hard, physical work He earned his money by the sweat …   Useful english dictionary

• by the sweat of your brow — by the sweat of (your) brow literary if you earn the money that you use to live on by the sweat of your brow, you earn it yourself, by doing hard, often physical work. A decent, hard working man, he supported his family by the sweat of his brow …   New idioms dictionary

• sweat of your brow —    If you earn or achieve something by the sweat of your brow, you do it through hard work and no help.     I got a comfortable lifestyle by the sweat of my brow I owe it to nobody but myself! …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

• by the sweat of his brow — by his own hard labor …   English contemporary dictionary

• by the sweat of thy brow — with hard labor …   English contemporary dictionary

• by the sweat of your brow — formal by working very hard …   English dictionary

• Sweat of Your Brow — Infobox Single Name = Sweat of Your Brow Artist = Jully Black featuring Demarco from Album = This is Me Released = June 22, 2005 Format = Digital download 12 single Recorded = 2005 Genre = R B/Pop Length = 3:20 Label = Universal Music Canada… …   Wikipedia

• by the sweat of one's brow — {adv. phr.} By hard work; by tiring effort; laboriously. * /Even with modern labor saving machinery, the farmer makes his living by the sweat of his brow./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• by the sweat of one's brow — {adv. phr.} By hard work; by tiring effort; laboriously. * /Even with modern labor saving machinery, the farmer makes his living by the sweat of his brow./ …   Dictionary of American idioms

• by the sweat of brow — by the sweat of (your) brow literary if you earn the money that you use to live on by the sweat of your brow, you earn it yourself, by doing hard, often physical work. A decent, hard working man, he supported his family by the sweat of his brow …   New idioms dictionary

• by\ the\ sweat\ of\ one's\ brow — adv. phr. By hard work; by tiring effort; laboriously. Even with modern labor saving machinery, the farmer makes his living by the sweat of his brow …   Словарь американских идиом