كيف تنطق "knuckle down"

expression

ˈnəkəɫ/ /ˈdaʊn

NUH-kuhl DOWN

nˈʌkəl/ /dˈaʊn

NUK-uhl DOWN

التعريف

To start working hard and seriously, especially after not doing so before.

الإنجليزية الأمريكية

ˈnəkəɫ/ /ˈdaʊn

الإنجليزية البريطانية

nˈʌkəl/ /dˈaʊn

أمريكي

NUH-kuhl DOWN

بريطاني

NUK-uhl DOWN

It's time to knuckle down and finish your homework.

We really need to knuckle down if we want to win this competition.

After the holidays, I have to knuckle down at work.

She spent all semester partying, but now she's got to knuckle down for her exams.