| 词组 | by the sweat of brow |
| 释义 | Idiom by the sweat of browby 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. by the sweat of (one's) browThrough or because of one's own efforts or hard work. By the sweat of his brow, my father turned a barren little plot of land into the flourishing farm you see today. This pair of entrepreneurs has created a billion-dollar company by the sweat of their brow. by the sweat of one's browFig. by one's efforts; by one's hard work. Tom raised these vegetables by the sweat of his brow. Sally polished the car by the sweat of her brow. |
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