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knuckle down
Language:
en
1.
US
UK
Worldwide
informal
colloquial
To begin to apply oneself seriously to a task; to concentrate and work hard.
2.
UK
US
informal
dated
To submit or yield to authority or pressure (often used with to: 'knuckle down to someone').
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