work till you drop



work till you drop

To make an effort to complete some task until one has no more energy to devote to it; to work as hard as possible for as long as possible. You better work 'til you drop if you want an A on this assignment!
See also: drop, till, work

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Guiscardgees-KAHRMedieval French
Mihalis-Greek
Sesto-Italian
Sandu-Romanian
Lhamo-Tibetan, Bhutanese
GaiaGAY-ə (English), GIE-ə (English), GAH-yah (Italian)Greek Mythology, Italian