– He works his fingers to the bone to help his five children grow up in a healthy environment.– She worked her fingers to the bone to provide a home and food for seven children.
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– In those days we got up at 5 in the morning, and worked our fingers to the bone.– His mother had had a hard life - had worked her fingers to the bone bringing up six children.
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– I have washed, cooked, fetched and carried all my life. I worked my fingers to the bone in this house.
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