sweat of brow

Related
  • laborStrenuous effort; also childbirth
  • toilStrenuous, prolonged effort
  • effortApplied energy toward goals
  • hardshipSuffering from difficult circumstances
  • workEffort toward a goal

perspiration · earn · struggle · grind · calluses · exhaustion · honest · manual · drudgery · fatigue · bread · wages · plow · harvest · digging · ache · muscle · strain

Opposites
effort and labor

sweat of broweasy money

Profit gained effortlessly

windfall · unearned income · free ride · silver spoon · handout

source of gain

sweat of browill-gotten gains

Wealth obtained dishonestly

inheritance · exploitation · theft · grift · rent-seeking

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