OXFORD 9000
📚 verb • entry_id 32761

hunker down

Meanings (ES + gloss)
agacharse • atrincherarse
To take shelter; to prepare oneself for some eventuality; to focus on a task.
Imagine that you are in a storm; you would not shake your fists at the clouds and the rain and yell, “Stop it, stop it NOW! This is unacceptable.” You would hunker down for safety…
That test is worth half your grade, so you'd better hunker down and start studying.
Phrases
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