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单词 to roll up one's sleeves
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to roll up one's sleeves
P5. to roll up one's sleeves and variants: to apply oneself in earnest to a task; to buckle down; to prepare to engage in a challenge or conflict.
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the world > action or operation > undertaking > beginning action or activity > begin action or activity [verb (intransitive)] > resolutely or energetically
to go to it1490
busklea1535
settle1576
to lay on1587
to put in (also get into) one's gearsa1658
to put (occasionally lay, set) one's shoulder to the wheel1678
yark1721
to get going1822
to pitch in1835
to roll up one's sleeves1838
square1849
to clap on1850
to wire in (also away)1864
to dig in1884
hunker1903
tie into1904
to get cracking1937
to get stuck in1938
to get weaving1942
to get it on1954
1838 Amer. Monthly Mag. Apr. 356 We should not roll up our sleeves and prepare to batter his doctrine with all our force of argument.
1863 J. W. Hunnicutt Conspiracy Unveiled ii. xxxv. 400 Roll up your sleeves and pitch in.
1929 D. H. Lawrence Pansies 20 If..mankind must go on being mankind, then I am willing to fight, I will roll my sleeves up And start in.
1941 B. Schulberg What makes Sammy Run? xii. 286 She said it was really something to see him roll up his sleeves with the enthusiasm of a kid just breaking in.
1990 I. Bayley in K. A. Porter Lett. Introd. 2 She rolls up her sleeves for the scrimmage over awarding the Bollingen Prize to Ezra Pound.
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