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
Azalea	ə-ZAY-lee-ə, ə-ZAYL-yə	English (Rare)
Indrani	-	Hinduism, Bengali, Indian, Hindi
June	[dʒu:n]
Dipali	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi
Mattie	MAT-ee	English
AoibhÍN	EE-veen	Irish