TOIL FOR SOMETHING

toil for something: translation

toil for something
1. to work toward a particular goal or ideal. •

I am willing to toil for something I believe in.

She spent the afternoon toiling for her favorite charity.

2. to work for a certain rate of pay. •

It's hard to toil for slave's wages.

Do you expect me to toil endlessly for such low pay?


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