Multiple choice softskills communication

Keep your nose to the grindstone

  1. To concentrate working hard at a job

  2. To poke your nose into something

  3. To mind one’s own business without irritating others

  4. To keep secrets to oneself
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

Keep your nose to the grindstone is an idiom meaning to work hard and continuously at a task, like someone sharpening tools at a grindstone. It does not mean being nosy, minding business, or keeping secrets.

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