push string uphill

verb

To perform a difficult and thankless task.

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Meanings

verbpush string uphill (third-person singular simple present pushes string uphill, present participle pushing string uphill, simple past and past participle pushed string uphill)

present singular third person pushes string uphill · participle present pushing string uphill · participle past pushed string uphill · past pushed string uphill

  1. To perform a difficult and thankless task.
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Chicago

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