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daily grind
noun[ S ]
uk /ˌdeɪ.li ˈɡraɪnd/ us /ˌdeɪ.li ˈɡraɪnd/
hard, boring work or duties that you have to do every day:
She's looking forward to retiring and ending the daily grind of working in an office.
I now look on baking as an occasional pleasure rather than a daily grind.
The trip to Frankfurt provided me with a welcome diversion from the daily grind.
I find the daily grind of being a headteacher very dull.
It would be nice to get the occasional break from my daily grind.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Relating to regular periods of time
afternoons
annual
annum
bi-yearly
biannual
circadian rhythm
dailiness
daily
evenings
fortnightly
hourly
nights
p.c.m.
p.w.
per annum
quadrennial
quadrennially
triennial
triennially
weekly
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