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play one's guts out
vs
sweat one's guts out
play one's guts out
verb
Synonym of sweat one's guts out
sweat one's guts out
verb
to work very hard.
How often have the words
play one's guts out
and
sweat one's guts out
occurred in a corpus of books?
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