(simile) To work very hard.

(simile) Synonym of sweat like a pig

(simile, idiomatic) To tremble, as with fear, cold, etc.; shiver

(colloquial) To remain uselessly in a place or situation, without taking any action.

(simile, idiomatic) Alternative form of like a duck takes to water

(idiomatic) To treat someone badly, especially with disrespect or contempt.

(simile) Synonym of sleep like a log

simple past tense and past participle of avoid like the plague.

present participle of avoid like the plague.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of avoid like the plague