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Nose to the wind

Posted by ESC on February 23, 2002

In Reply to: Nose to the wind posted by Bruce Kahl on February 22, 2002

: : : : : Coming up with sayings that have you use a body part to say keep alert or work hard such as:
: : : : : Keep your nose to the grindstone
: : : : : Keep your ear to the ground
: : : : : Keep your eye on the ball
: : : : : Keep your nose to the wind

: : : : : Are there others?

: : : : Keep your finger on the pulse
: : : : Keep your foot on the gas
: : : : Keep your mind on the game

: : : : and still more, I'm sure.

: : : Keep your eye on the ball
: : : Shake a leg

: : Shoulder to the wheel.
: : Put your back into it.
: : Keep your eyes peeled.

: get a leg up
: Hold your feet to the fire
: Break a leg
: Bust your balls
: Toe the line

: Body parts but not work or motivational oriented:
: Sucking hind t i t
: The cold shoulder
: Wet behind the ears
: Albatross around your neck
: Box your ears
: Eat your heart out
: Make no bones about it
: Bite your tongue
: Brown nosing
: Down in the mouth
: Tongue in cheek
: Armed to the teeth

Shake your moneymaker.

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