work like a dog

Verb

(simile) To work very hard.

Japanese Meaning

非常に一生懸命に働く / 必死に働く

I had to work like a dog to meet the deadline.

締め切りに間に合わせるために、私は必死に働かなければならなかった。

Sense（1）

(simile) To work very hard.

works like a dog

（ present singular third-person ）

working like a dog

（ participle present ）

worked like a dog

（ participle past ）

worked like a dog

（ past ）