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DictionarySeesweatby the sweat of brow
by the sweat of (one's) browThrough or because of one's own efforts or hard work. By the sweat of his brow, my father turned a barren little plot of land into the flourishing farm you see today. This pair of entrepreneurs has created a billion-dollar company by the sweat of their brow.See also: brow, by, of, sweatby the sweat of one's browFig. by one's efforts; by one's hard work. Tom raised these vegetables by the sweat of his brow. Sally polished the car by the sweat of her brow.See also: brow, by, of, sweat |