work (your) guts out

work (your) guts out
slog/sweat/work (your) guts out informal to work very hard or to use a lot of effort to do something.

You've got this wonderful man slogging his guts out for you, and all you do is criticize him!

After working his guts out at the gym, he spoilt it all by going straight to the pub.


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