apply oneself to

apply oneself to something

to work hard and diligently at something. You should apply yourself to your studies. She applied herself to her work and the time passed very rapidly.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Sharp	[ʃa:p]
Shockley	['ʃɔkli]
Hein	HIEN	Dutch
Misti	MIS-tee	English
Francine	frawn-SEEN (French), fran-SEEN (English)	French, English
Dian	DEE-ahn	Indonesian