Elbow Grease (Noun)
Meaning
Use of physical or mental energy; hard work; "he got an A for effort"; "they managed only with great exertion".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The construction project required a lot of elbow grease to complete on time.
- She put in plenty of elbow grease to finish her degree in just three years.
- It took a lot of elbow grease to get the old car running again.
- The team's victory was a testament to their elbow grease and dedication.
- The artist's latest sculpture was a result of months of elbow grease and creativity.