in the trenches

English

Prepositional phrase

in the trenches

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