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phrasal verbIf you buckle down to something, you start working seriously at it. [informal] He has buckled down to work in the reserves. [V P to n] I just buckled down and got on with playing. [VERB PARTICLE] See full dictionary entry for bucklebuckle down in British Englishverb(intr, adverb) informal to apply oneself with determination to buckle down to a job buckle down in American English US to apply oneself energetically; set to work with effort See full dictionary entry for buckle Examples of 'buckle down' in a sentencebuckle down Chinese translation of 'buckle down' vi to buckle down (to sth) (inf) 开(開)始认(認)真地做(某事) (kāishǐ rènzhēn de zuò (mǒushì))
See buckle Nearby words ofbuckle down - bucket
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Related terms ofbuckle down Definition to apply oneself with determination I just buckled down and got on with playing. Synonyms set to fall to pitch in get busy get cracking (informal) put your shoulder to the wheel Additional synonymsDefinition to make a special effort He never exerts himself for other people. Synonyms make an effort, work, labour, struggle, strain, strive, endeavour, go for it (informal), try hard, toil, bend over backwards (informal), do your best, go for broke (slang), bust a gut (informal), spare no effort, make a great effort, give it your best shot (informal), break your neck (informal), apply yourself, put yourself out, make an all-out effort (informal), get your finger out (British, informal), pull your finger out (British, informal), knock yourself out (informal), do your damnedest (informal), give it your all (informal), rupture yourself (informal) Synonyms begin, tackle, set to, fall to, set about, plunge into, get busy, get cracking (informal) Nearby words ofbuckle down - buck up
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