get your head down

get (one's) head down

1. To take a nap. I just need to get my head down for a few minutes, so that I don't fall asleep at my desk.2. To put forth effort on a task that involves reading or writing. If you just get your head down, you'll finish your paper much faster.See also: down, get, head

get your head down

1. If you get your head down, you concentrate and work hard at something. I could really do with getting my head down and finishing this chapter.2. If you get your head down, you go to sleep. I'm going to get my head down for a bit. Compare with keep your head down.See also: down, get, head

get your head down

1 sleep. 2 concentrate on the task in hand. British informalSee also: down, get, head

get your ˈhead down

(informal)
1 work or study hard: If you want to pass that French exam, you’ll have to get your head down.
2 go to bed and sleep: It’s time to get our heads down; we have to be up early tomorrow morning.See also: down, get, head