"Pick-and-shovel work" nghĩa là gì?


"Pick-and-shovel work" = công việc cuốc và xẻng -> nghĩa là công việc cần chú tâm, cần cù trong thời gian dài, thường tẻ nhạt, nhàm chán.

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But it’s clear that the Biden administration has a lot of pick and shovel work ahead of it clearing away the rubble (vụn) left behind by Trump and rebuilding the foundations of our democracy before we can spend a lot of effort on building policy castles in the air.

As I said in our comments, we've got about 330 suppliers (nhà cung cấp) where we have people today working through all this. It is pick-and-shovel work, and it's also about trying to make sure they've got the right labor (nhân công) -- trained labor to get all this done.

Its neighbors were six other businesses: a post office, a drug store, a confectionary, a butcher shop, a plumbing supply and a barber shop. Through what he calls “pick and shovel work,” Roylance acquired those properties over a period of years.

Rule said companies have an opportunity to take advantage (tận dụng) of Microsoft’s “pick and shovel work” that went in to developing a custom health plan option, called Health Connect Plan, first offered to its Eastside employees in 2019.

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