buckle down
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buckle down
Where it comes from
From buckle + down.
verb buckles down · buckling down · buckled down
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To apply oneself to study, or a task or work; to focus on or take a serious attitude towards something; to put forth the needed effort.
If he would buckle down and do his homework, he could be an excellent student.
Similar: buckle to
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verb to apply oneself to study, or a task or work
| Français | se concentrer |
|---|---|
| Italiano | mettersi sotto a |
| Русский | заня́ться zanjátʹsja |
Talk about this word "buckle down." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/buckle%20down. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. buckle down. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/buckle%20down "buckle down." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/buckle%20down.Cite this
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