idiom
by the sweat of your brow
by the SWET uv yor BROW
baɪ ðə swɛt əv jɔːr braʊListen
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Syllable breakdown
bythesweatofyourbrow
Dictionary meaning
through hard physical labor and personal effort; by working earnestly
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