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to knuckle down to one's work

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  • knuckle down — verb work very hard, like a slave • Syn: ↑slave, ↑break one s back, ↑buckle down • Derivationally related forms: ↑slave (for: ↑slave), ↑slavery ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • knuckle — knuck|le1 [ nʌkl ] noun count 1. ) usually plural one of the parts where your fingers can bend or where they join your hand 2. ) a piece of meat from an animal s lower leg near the knuckle BRITISH INFORMAL rude and slightly offensive, especially… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • knuckle — knuckly, adj. /nuk euhl/, n., v., knuckled, knuckling. n. 1. a joint of a finger, esp. one of the articulations of a metacarpal with a phalanx. 2. the rounded prominence of such a joint when the finger is bent. 3. a joint of meat, consisting of… …   Universalium

  • Knuckle — Knuc kle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Knuckled};; p. pr. & vb. n. {Knuckling}.] To yield; to submit; used with down, to, or under. [1913 Webster] {To knuckle to}. (a) To submit to in a contest; to yield to. [Colloq.] See {To knock under}, under {Knock} …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • buckle down — verb work very hard, like a slave • Syn: ↑slave, ↑break one s back, ↑knuckle down • Derivationally related forms: ↑slave (for: ↑slave), ↑slavery ( …   Useful english dictionary

  • do work — verb be employed (Freq. 1) Is your husband working again? My wife never worked Do you want to work after the age of 60? She never did any work because she inherited a lot of money She works as a waitress to put herself through college • Syn: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • break one's back — verb work very hard, like a slave (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑slave, ↑buckle down, ↑knuckle down • Derivationally related forms: ↑slave (for: ↑slave), ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • To knuckle to — Knuckle Knuc kle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Knuckled};; p. pr. & vb. n. {Knuckling}.] To yield; to submit; used with down, to, or under. [1913 Webster] {To knuckle to}. (a) To submit to in a contest; to yield to. [Colloq.] See {To knock under}, under… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Hattie Tavernier — Infobox EastEnders character 2 character name=Hattie Tavernier actor name=Michelle Gayle introducer=Michael Ferguson years=1990–1993, 1994 first=5 July 1990 last=24 February 1994 dob= 12 April 1975 status= Single home = Norwich occupation=… …   Wikipedia

  • apply — v 1. use, utilize, engage, employ, put to use, bring to bear, practice, exercise, bring into play, ply; execute, administer, direct, bring into effect, actualize, put into practice, carry out. 2. use for, assign, appropriate, allot, credit. 3.… …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

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