daily grind

[someone's] everyday work routine. I'm getting very tired of the daily grind. When my vacation was over, I had to go back to the daily grind.

n. the tedious pattern of daily work. (see also rat race.) Well, it’s Monday. Time to start another week of the daily grind.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Gwenyth	GWEN-ith (English)	Welsh
Grozda	-	Bulgarian, Macedonian
Tapani	TAH-pah-nee	Finnish
Sarah	SER-ə (English), SAR-ə (English), ZAH-rah (German)	English, French, German, Hebrew, Arabic, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew
Baldwin	BAWLD-win (English)	English, Ancient Germanic
Erlingr	-	Ancient Scandinavian