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break one's back
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slave, break one's back, buckle down, knuckle downverb
work very hard, like a slave
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break one's back
"Break one's back" is an idiom that means to work extremely hard or exhaust oneself, often to do or accomplish something difficult. It is not to be taken literally, it simply emphasizes the great amount of effort put into a particular task.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of break one's back in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of break one's back in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8
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