'V at n' - Construction 12
| Name: | the work at construction |
|---|---|
| Description: | A person attempts to achieve a task. |
| Verbs: | toil, work, beaver away, toil away, work away |
| Example: | …while they were working away at their looms. (BNC) |
| Membership: | figurative contact; direction; action |
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