put one's hand to the plough

Part of speech: 2v.

着手某项工作

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Part of speech: 2v.

着手某项工作

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put one's finger in another's pie put one's finger in another's pie put one's finger in one's eye put one's finger in one's eye put one's finger on sb.'s weak spot put one's finger on sb.'s weak spot put one's foot down put one's foot down put one's foot in it put one's foot in it

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