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Blood, sweat, and tears
means putting in extreme effort, hard work, and dedication to achieve something challenging.

Examples:
1- Nelson Mandela dedicated his life to ending apartheid with blood, sweat, and tears, spending 27 years in prison for his cause.
2- My mom put blood, sweat, and tears into cooking Thanksgiving dinner—then we finished eating it in 20 minutes!