Grind out
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To produce in a laborious and formulaic manner. transitive
"City have lapped up the plaudits this season for a series of handsome wins but manager Roberto Mancini has demanded that his side also learn to grind out results when they do not play well. He now has an example to point to."
- 2 produce in a routine or monotonous manner wordnet
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More examples"City have lapped up the plaudits this season for a series of handsome wins but manager Roberto Mancini has demanded that his side also learn to grind out results when they do not play well. He now has an example to point to."