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As solid as the
ground
we walk on
Axe to grind
Beast of
burden
Bow and
scrape
Break new
ground
Built from the
ground
up
Bump and grind
Burden
of proof
Common
ground
Cut the
ground
from under your feet
Daily grind ( the daily routine of a dull or boring job )
Dark And Bloody
Ground
( Nickname of the US state of Kentucky )
Doesn't know his arse from a hole in the
ground
Don't let the bastards grind you down
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Double, double
toil
and trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble
Down to the
ground
Fall on stony
ground
Gain
ground
Get in on the
ground
floor
Get into a
scrape
Get off the
ground
Go to
ground
Grate
on the ear
Grind to a halt
Ground
Hog Day ( Nickname of basketball player Tim Duncan )
Ground
ball ( A baseball expression meaning a prosaic or ordinary accomplishment )
Ground
zero
Happy hunting
ground
Hasn't got two cents to
rub
together
Hit the
ground
running
I have nothing to offer but blood
toil
tears and sweat ( Winston Churchill quotation )
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I want to talk to the organ grinder not the monkey
In on the
ground
floor
Indian
file
Keep your ear to the
ground
Keep your feet on the
ground
Keep your feet on the
ground
and keep reaching for the stars ( A catchphrase from Casey Kasem In America's Top 40 )
Keep your nose to the
grindstone
Lose
ground
on
Neutral
ground
Not two pennies to
rub
together
On dangerous
ground
Political high
ground
Prepare the
ground
Rank and
file
Raze to the
ground
Rub
a dub ( Cockney rhyming slang for pub )
Rub
a dub dub men in a tub
Rub
along with
Rub
it in
Rub
of the green
Rub
out
Rub
salt in the wound
Rub
shoulders with
Rub
someone's nose in it
Rub
up the wrong way
Rub
your nose in it
Run to
ground
Scrape
a living
Shoulder to the
grindstone
Single
file
Slog
away
So fast your feet won't touch the
ground
Stamping
ground
Suits you down to the
ground
Ten summersets he'll undertake on solid
ground
( Beatles song lyric )
The moral high
ground
Thin on the
ground
To sleep: perchance to dream: ay, there's the
rub
White man's
burden
Work yourself into the
ground
You don't know your ass from a hole in the
ground