work up a sweat



work up a sweat

to put a lot of effort into something The volunteers are working up a sweat to make sure everything is ready on time.
See also: sweat, up, work

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Diot-Medieval English
Iagoee-A-gaw (Welsh, Galician), ee-AH-go (English)Welsh, Galician, Portuguese
EvelineEV-ə-leen (English), EV-ə-lien (English), ay-və-LEE-nə (Dutch), ay-və-LEEN (Dutch)English, French, Dutch
Briggs[brigz]
Perry['peri]
PaoloPOW-loItalian