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Down and dirty

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Straightforward EffortPlay
When you're determined to achieve something without fancy methods or politeness. SlideShe got down and dirty with her renovation project, doing all the work herself.
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Intense InvolvementPlay
Fully engaging in an activity with all your effort, ignoring distractions. SlideTo win the competition, they had to get down and dirty with their practice sessions.
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Casual ContextPlay
Used in informal situations e.g., among friends or in casual conversation. SlideAt the jam session, everyone was ready to get down and dirty with their instruments.