idiom
put your nose to the grindstone
put yor NOZE too the GRIND-stone
pʊt jɔːr noʊz tuː ðə ˈɡraɪndˌstoʊnListen
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Syllable breakdown
putyournosetothegrindstone
Dictionary meaning
work hard and diligently
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