English language
Toggle Transcript
knuckle down::verb | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | break one's back, buckle down, slave |
| Type of | do work, work |
Examples of knuckle down
knuckle down
Plus, after raising two children she knew how to knuckle down and get on with it.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Now we have to knuckle down, have a good pre-season and try to push on next year.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
That's probably the area, thinking out loud, where we really need to knuckle down.
From the couriermail.com.au
When he does knuckle down he wastes his time giving lectures and spouting nonsense.
From the guardian.co.uk
In the county game you need a group of players who knuckle down and don't have egos.
From the telegraph.co.uk
He was a kid with so much ability in lots of things but didn't knuckle down.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
I had hoped that he would knuckle down for the Rebels and show us what he's made of.
From the guardian.co.uk
The US must knuckle down to solve her problems rather than pointing fingers at others.
From the economist.com
But I felt I would be able to get on if I could knuckle down in a working environment.
From the thisisbristol.co.uk
