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Real-life examples
  • If we all put our backs into it, we can shift this wardrobe upstairs before the match kicks off.
  • Right lads, we have got an hour to move the entire fridge from the back garden to the kitchen in this Birmingham flat, put your back into it or my wife is going to kill us all.
  • If you put your back into it on this fundraising drive in the Bristol office, we hit target by Friday, otherwise we are stuck explaining the spreadsheet to head office in Glasgow.
  • Come on, put your back into it, that sofa's not getting through the door by wishes alone.
  • You've gotta put your back into it, mate, you're pushing that skip like it insulted your nan.
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    We check it We make sure people really say it and that it isn't already here under another spelling.
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    It goes live with your name It enters the dictionary and your Magikito profile, setines included.
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    And we polish it We add its tone, where it comes from when that's known, and its sibling expressions.

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