Phrase guide
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Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
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verb
Synonym of buckle down (“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”).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: idiomatic, informal, intransitive
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Synonyms: buckle down
Antonyms: none provided
History
From buckle + to.
