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knuckle down

idiom

To get to work; to focus on a task.


Anchors to
Related idioms2entries
  1. 01

    knuckle dragger

    A large, strong, and rather dimwitted person.

  2. 02

    knuckle under

    To cooperate or yield when forced or pressured to do so.

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