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| ทำงานตัวเป็นเกลียว thamM ngaanM dtuaaM bpenM gliaaoM |  |
| pronunciation guide | |
| Phonemic Thai | ทำ-งาน-ตัว-เป็น-เกฺลียว |
| IPA | tʰam ŋaːn tuːa pen kliːaw |
| Royal Thai General System | tham ngan tua pen kliao |
| [example sentence, idiom] | |||
| definition | "To work one's tail off." | ||
| categories | |||
| components | ทำงาน  | thamM ngaanM | to work |
 ตัว | dtuaaM | [of a person] self; himself; herself; yourself; themselves; [things] itself | |
| เป็น | bpenM | to be; <subject> is | |
| เกลียว | gliaaoM | threaded (as a screw or bolt), twisted, having a sprial configuration | |
| sample sentence | ฉันทำงานตัวเป็นเกลียวนะ ไปเกาะช้างกันเถอะ จะได้ทำตัวหลุดโลกกันเสียบ้าง chanR thamM ngaanM dtuaaM bpenM gliaaoM naH bpaiM gawL chaangH ganM thuhL jaL daiF thamM dtuaaM lootL lo:hkF ganM siiaR baangF "I have been working myself into a knot! Let’s go to Ko Chang this weekend and just get away from it all a little bit." | ||
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