to be on a roll, to be having a successful or lucky period, to be snowed under, to have so much work that you have problems dealing with it all, to bend over backwards, to try very hard to do something, blood, sweat, and tears, extremely hard work, or the greatest effort possible, to burn a candle at both ends, to work or do other things from early in the morning until late at night and so get very little rest, to give it 110%, to put forth the absolute maximum amount of effort or energy possible, to go the extra mile, to make more effort than is expected of you, to hand in there, to remain persistent and determined in difficult circumstances, to jump through hoops, to face or have to complete many challenges in pursuit of something that one wants, to make up for lost time, to accomplish something that wasn't done in the time one originally intended to do it in, to move mountains, to do or achieve something that is incredibly difficult, no pain no gain, suffering is necessary in order to achieve something, to stay ahead of the game, being early; having an advantage in a competitive situation, to take the bulls by the horns, deal bravely and decisively with a difficult, dangerous, or unpleasant situation.

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