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beaver away

bea·ver a·way
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bee-ver uh-wey]
    • /ˈbi vər əˈweɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bee-ver uh-wey]
    • /ˈbi vər əˈweɪ/

Definitions of beaver away words

  • phrasal verb beaver away If you are beavering away at something, you are working very hard at it. 3
  • intransitivephrasal verbs beaver away work diligently 1
  • verb beaver away (Idiomatic) To work hard at a task. 0

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Parts of speech for Beaver away

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

beaver away popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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