The meaning could be defined as 'putting all effort and concentration into what you do, and making it top priority until the task is accomplished.'
A very hard word to define.
trying to hard.
the meaning is working hard and trying many things to solve it
There is not a simile for an ant although the phrase hard working uses ant as a simile to give a visual to the meaning. Most people have seen ants working and would say an ant is a hard worker because they are constantly working.
The Puritans believed simply that hard work was an honor to God and that it would lead to a prosperous reward. They were people who believed in actually working for a living.
It means 'Hard-working'.
A very hard working handsome teen boy.
industrious
the both
hard-working
Active, hard-working, or maybe lively?
It is hard to define matter because it changes. It is the composed to atom.