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"form": "busting one's neck",
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"examples": [
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"text": "Liz, I busted my neck getting you those votes!"
}
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"To work exceptionally hard."
],
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"(slang, Canada, US) To work exceptionally hard."
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"word": "bust one's ass"
},
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"word": "bust one's butt"
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{
"word": "sweat blood"
}
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"word": "bust one's neck"
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"form": "bust one's neck",
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}
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}
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"To work exceptionally hard."
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"word": "bust one's ass"
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{
"word": "sweat blood"
}
],
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}
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