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Definition put your shoulder to the wheel in British English

put your shoulder to the wheel phrase

phrase
1

to start doing something with all your energy and determination

Example

We need to put our shoulders to the wheel if we're going to finish this on time.

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Definition put your shoulder to the wheel in British English