Question 1

What does "roll up your sleeves" mean?

Accepted Answer

To prepare to work hard on something difficult.

Question 2

How do you use "roll up your sleeves" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

It's going to be a tough week, so let's roll up our sleeves and get started.

Question 3

Is "roll up your sleeves" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"roll up your sleeves" is informal — used mainly in casual conversation. Implies willingness to engage directly and work hard.

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