| Definitions | | hard yakka |
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noun (uncountable)
- (context, Australian English, colloquial) hard work
- 1988: The men who did all the believed in a short cut " shoot the bastards; it was cheaper and easier. " Tom Cole, Hell West and Crooked
- 1991: somebody sits down and does the solid, of talking his way through with the waterside workers and with the union movement generally — w:Kim Beazley, Kim Beazley, w:Australian House of Representatives, Australian House of Representatives http://parlinfoweb.aph.gov.au/piweb/TranslateWIPILink.aspx?Folder=HANSARDR&Criteria=DOC_DATE:1991-10-17%3BSEQ_NUM:95%3B
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