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Hunker Focus Work Ready Hard Involving Long Period

Idiom
(to) hunker down
Meaning to focus on work; to get ready to work hard, often involving a long period of time
Example
If you're going to finish that report by Monday morning, you'd better hunker down over the weekend.

note: This phrase also means to stay indoors or to take shelter when the weather turns bad. Example: There's going to be a blizzard tonight. We'd better just hunker down.

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