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put in the hard yards

put in the hard yard
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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [poo t in stressed th ee hahrd yahrd]
    • /pʊt ɪn stressed ði hɑrd yɑrd/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [poo t in stressed th ee hahrd yahrd]
    • /pʊt ɪn stressed ði hɑrd yɑrd/

Definition of put in the hard yards words

  • noun put in the hard yards to make a great effort to achieve an end 0
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Parts of speech for Put in the hard yards

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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put in the hard yards popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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