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Meaning of in the trenches | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Working or operating in the most active and difficult parts of a job or business.
    idiomatic, informal
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see in, the, trenches: on the front lines of trench warfare.

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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