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"Keep your nose to the grindstone" refers to the time when the men grinding the stone had to, literally, put his nose close to the grindstone to ensure proper spacing between two stones. Too much space and the grain would not be properly ground, and too little space would give of a burning smell from the stones being rubbed against each other.
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Answer (1 of 2): The phrase 'Keep your nose to the grindstone' means 'to keep working hard'. The expression 'nose to the grindstone' remains used since 1828 to mean 'working hard'. The phrase 'to keep one's nose to the grindstone' originated from earlier use of denoting oppression or repression....
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have (one's) nose to the grindstone To work hard and/or diligently on something. I'm so impressed by your grades, honey—you really had your nose to the grindstone this year, and it paid off! I have my nose to the grindstone because I really want to get this promotion. See also: grindstone, have, nose, to keep (one's) nose to the grindstone To work ...
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English [] Alternative forms []. nose-to-the-grindstone; Etymology []. Users lay on (often strapped to) a plank above the grindstone. First attested 1532, from John Frith's A Mirror to know Thyself: "This Text holdeth their noses so hard to the grindstone, that it clean disfigureth their faces.". Best guess: a water wheel "water mill" was used to grind wheat.
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Subsequently, one may also ask, where did keep your nose to the grindstone come from? The other is that it comes from the practice of knife grinders when sharpening blades to bend over the stone, or even to lie flat on their fronts, with their faces near the grindstone in order to hold the blades against the stone.
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Definition of keep nose to the grindstone in the Idioms Dictionary. keep nose to the grindstone phrase. What does keep nose to the grindstone expression mean? Definitions by the largest Idiom Dictionary. Keep nose to the grindstone - Idioms by The Free Dictionary.
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ten the waterstones. And third, the diamond stone is great for touching up my router bits. I use DMT's extra-coarse stone for grinding my edges unless I have a lot of metal to remove (800-666-4368 or dmtsharp). Put the tool in your honing guide and set it so the cutting bevel is dead fl at against the stone. Most tools come ground at a
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A grindstone is a large round stone that turns like a wheel and is used for sharpening knives and tools. a large round stone that turns like a wheel, and is used for making tools and knives sharp when they are rubbed against it keep your nose to the grindstone nose (11) İlgili Terimler nose to the grindstone Hard at work. Nose to the ...
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The meaning of GRINDSTONE is millstone. Recent Examples on the Web Things are about to pick up at work, so get ready to roll up your sleeves and put your nose to the grindstone! — Tarot Astrologers, chicagotribune, 13 Dec. 2021 Working doesn't have to be nose-to-the-grindstone misery. — Bryan Robinson, Forbes, 26 Sep. 2021 Starting today, Mars may get …
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21. When hand grinding a very short part on a bench or pedestal grinder, the part should be: A. Clamped to the tool rest B. Held with vise grip pliers C. Held with long nose pliers D. Held by hand 22. A grinding wheel should never be mounted on the motor spindle of a bench or pedestal grinder if the: A. Wheel blotter is made of paper
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Using the 260 grit 1/2" thick diamond bench stone, grind the top three facets on the top of the point. Set fixture and bench stone down on a flat, smooth surface. Position your hand as shown and rub the graver back and forth against the stone. Roll the fixture over to one of the other two top facets and grind them.
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Grinding Wheel. A grindstone is a round stone used for grinding or sharpening ferrous tools and was an indispensable necessity on any working farm. An abrasive material is rubbed against the cutting edge to be sharpened or shaped. Grindstones came in a wide range of grit sizes (the sharpening surface substance must be harder than the material ...
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3 Tools For Grinding Glass And Their Uses. 1. Carborundum File. A carborundum file is one of the most inexpensive ways of grinding glass. This file is generally made up of the carborundum stone or crystal. It is a man-made crystal that is made by a combination of silicon and carbon. The elements are combined together to produce a crystal that ...
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Regardless of which one of these is the correct origin of the phrase 'keep your nose to the grindstone,' it has been quite some time since the typical American has seen a grindstone or millstone. A grindstone is a solid round stone that turns while one uses it to sharpen tools, and a millstone is used to grind grain to make flour.
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The Protestant Grind-Stone: William III and Queen Mary press the Pope's nose to the grindstone turned by Anglican Bishops Sancroft and Compton. On left, Marshal Schomberg, Lord Halifax and Bishop Burnet look on. Anti-Catholic cartoon London, 1690.
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A stone statuette lies beside him, his arm resting against it; the taste of it still lingers on his tongue. He can feel the back of his fingers press lightly against his hip through his layers of blankets. The small stone disc he wears as a necklace is slightly heavy against a crevice in his throat.
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With the point of the JET Gouge Jig in the pivot block, adjust the Support Arm distance until the nose of the gouge is flat on the grinding stone. This process is easier if the bevel is colored with a permanent marker. Turn the wheel with the gouge held against it to see if the scratch pattern is centered on the bevel.
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nose to the grindstone: [noun] a metaphorical position which implies hard work. Citation from "Try, Try Again", Eureka (TV), Season 2 Episode 2 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site . Citation from "School Lies", American Dad (TV), Season 6 Episode 14 (2011) blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site . See ...
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2. 3. [Intro] Dm (Hammering on and off the 2nd fret G string) [Verse 1] Dm F C Dm Daddy worked like a mule mining Pike County coal Dm F C Dm He fucked up his back, he couldn't work anymore F C G Dm He said one of these days you'll get out of these hills F C G Dm Keep your nose on the grindstone and out of the pills [Verse 2] Dm F C Dm See the ...
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