
More power to somebody’s elbow
UK Origin
This phrase is British English and used more commonly in the UK than other English-speaking countries.
After her speech, her British colleague said, 'More power to your elbow!'
Supportive Tone
Use it to show approval and support for someone's actions or decisions.
You're volunteering this weekend? More power to your elbow!
Motivational Context
It's often used to encourage someone who is working hard or facing a challenge.
You're almost done with your project; more power to your elbow!
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