Nose to the grindstone
As the workweek grinds on, sometimes it seems that way. In the old days, that was sage advice, nose the to grindstone, shoulder to the wheel. Nowadays, that kind of thing could run one afoul of OSHA. Disclaimer: One should not actually put one’s nose to one’s grindstone, as serious nose shortening could occur. Nose shortening might sound funny but trust me, it’s not. Say it fast, you’ll get it. And what wheel are we supposed to put our shoulder to? The steering wheel? That will net you a traffic... Sign in to see full entry.