back to the salt mines
вернуться к чему-либо с большой неохотой; например к работе, которую не хочется делать
Пример использования идиомы back to the salt mines:
The work was tedious; they finished their coffee and went back to the salt mines.
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Другие идиомы:
- back on one's feet
- back to the drawing board
- back to basics
- pat on the back
- have one's back to the wall
- on (someone's) back
- You scratch my back and I'll scratch yours.
- salt of the earth
- scratch (someone's) back
- give (someone) the shirt off one's back
- put one's back into (something)
- back-to-back
- cover one's back
- back and forth
- take (something) with a grain of salt