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knuckle down

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knuckle down
to work hard. You're going to have to knuckle down to improve your grades if you want to get into a good college. Volunteers really knuckled down and cleaned up the town after the storm.
See also: down, knuckle
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``I don't know exactly the statistics but I know there's a lot of people in California in our industry who are hurting because of this very thing that Arnold's trying to tame - (that) we're all going to really knuckle down and try to tame.
DEVITO, EASTWOOD ON FILM COMMISSION by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
``This is a society where we're encouraged to knuckle down and meet our responsibilities and be a good worker.
ACTING ON A DREAM FINDING ANOTHER PASSION AFTER RETIREMENT, CANOGA ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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