| 单词 | to lay himself down to his work |
| 释义 | > as lemmasto lay himself (or simply lay) down to his work 18. transitive. Horse Racing slang. to lay himself (or simply lay) down to his work: of a horse, etc., to put all his strength into a race. ΚΠ 1885 W. D. Howells Rise Silas Lapham ii. 48 The mare..understood the signal, and, as an admirer said, ‘she laid down to her work’. 1893 Illustr. Sporting & Dramatic News 20 May 375/1 He never seemed to fairly lay himself down to his work, and..Thomas won as he liked. < as lemmas |
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