单词 | buck up |
例句 | At a little bar around the comer Newman told me to buck up. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z “No worries,” said Kyle, trying to buck up his teammates, even though he was starting to have those “champions become chumps” feelings again. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z "Look here, Horse," he said, "if you don't buck up, do you know what I'll do? I'll dig my heels into you. I really will." The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z The winged shoes kept bucking up and down like tiny broncos. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z So I sulk for a couple of days, and then I buck up and find someone new to date. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “Come on. You know what? There are people with real problems. I’ve got real problems. Mommy ain’t here, so buck up, big guy.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z “All clear. We’re getting closer, so buck up and look alive.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Then, with barely enough room to turn around, they wormed themselves into the sleeping bags and attempted to sleep as the boat bucked up and down through the heavy swell. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z “You both look a little glum, chums. But buck up: no need to worry about what’s going to happen to you.” The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z "Come on, Michael. Do buck up. You've got to go through with this thing now. He's here. Don't spoil the fiesta." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z But I tried to buck up and say, this is the time to explore new things without the pressure of a deadline. From a Historic Piano Duel to a Finger-Blurring New Album 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z The former is bucking orders to take a speeder ride, and the latter delivers "buck up, kid" speeches via hologram before marching into a salvage facility and declaring she's a general. Why is "Ahsoka" so intent on maintaining the old "Star Wars" order instead of forging a new path? 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z His combination of straight-off-the-farm innocence and fledgling ambition reached an apogee near the end of the play when Gus, attempting to buck up the company's flagging spirits, sings — terribly — "Defying Gravity" from "Wicked." Tonys 2015: Four nominees make big impressions in small roles 2015-06-05T04:00:00Z “It’s pathetic, Helen, we both like dresses so we’re just going to have to buck up and do the right thing,” Betty says. 'Masters of Sex' Recap: Jumping Into an Ice Cold Lake 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z “Every time I see cats buck up in Europe and have a mass protest, even riots, I’m like, at least their young people are motivated to try something.” ArtsBeat Blog: Q. and A.: Everlast Sees the 'Ungrateful Living' All Around Him 2011-10-19T01:16:02Z On first reading of Meredith Maran’s new memoir, I silently implored her to buck up and stop the waterworks. Review | Elinor Lipman on the wry inspiration of Meredith Maran’s ‘The New Old Me’ 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z I think I'm supposed to buck up and be the professional widow," she says, with another quick laugh, "and I have found that very hard. Karen Green on life after suicide 2011-04-09T23:04:02Z I'm fed up of killing people," he says, prompting his quarry to try to improve his spirits: "You must buck up. Bertrand Blier's new comedy sidekick 2011-02-03T22:15:01Z Perhaps more tellingly, even songs with lurking melancholy buck up and stay upbeat. Stop hating on Christmas music: The only thing more predictable than yet another Wham! cover is the backlash 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z Because “It’s a Wonderful Life” assumes something that society assumed in the 1940s and sometimes continues to assume to this day: A wife is supposed to sacrifice, buck up, make do, slog through. Perspective | Mary Bailey is the true hero of ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z What followed Ma’s remarks were lonely notes of grace, which probably bucked up listeners already craving what the cellist called an “empathetic” approach to immigration. Perspective | Yo-Yo Ma’s concert at the border was a beautiful prayer amid an ugly conflict 2019-04-15T04:00:00Z He laughs: "I've had a few guys buck up against me, but that's all right because some of us enjoy the bucking." Meet Chicago's Interrupters? 2011-08-06T22:48:57Z Every time I see cats buck up in Europe and have a mass protest, even riots, I’m like, at least their young people are motivated to try something. ArtsBeat Blog: Q. and A.: Everlast Sees the 'Ungrateful Living' All Around Him 2011-10-19T01:16:02Z I was told simply, to “buck up” and “get on with my life.” 40 years ago, I fled South America for freedom. I am one of the lucky ones 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z These students are now being taken to task by commentators who’ve demanded that they, in so many words, buck up. Who’s really demanding to be coddled on campus? Yale students aren’t the spoiled brats for refusing to be racially trolled on Halloween 2015-11-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Page tried to buck up morale by buying everyone red-and-blue wristbands that said, “Rise Above,” the title of one of the musical’s songs. A Broadway Superlative for All the Wrong Reasons 2011-03-13T23:28:26Z Next time your boyfriend makes a fuss over using protection, tell him to just buck up, strap it on, and be patient: Gates, Peer, Quitmeyer and Co. are working on making him a better one. E-condoms: The next big thing in safe sex is digital 2014-02-26T13:45:00Z “And you’re going to have to buck up and learn to play the game to get ahead in this town, let me tell you.” My roommate ruined my life 2012-11-25T22:00:00Z Then, one night when she was 21, her stepfather told her she should buck up because she ought to have been dead. Tiffany Haddish: ‘My Career Is a Delicious Roasted Chicken’ 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z A Boy’s Love of Cinderella “We’ll get through this,” the older woman says to the younger, in a tone oozing sympathy and understanding, clearly intended to buck up faltering spirits. Theater Review: In ‘A Kid Like Jake,’ the Title Character Worries His Mother 2013-06-18T02:00:15Z That’s when you buck up and say, “Maybe I’ll meet someone cool at the wedding — whether it be a friend, a romantic interest or just a gal pal.” A refresher on wedding etiquette, from tricky plus-one scenarios to cash bars 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z But the strength of this exhibition is in the details, the 19th-century equivalent of emails or Post-it notes, dashed off to keep the Army functioning or to buck up a discouraged constituent. ‘Lincoln Speaks: Words That Transformed a Nation’ at Morgan Library 2015-01-22T05:00:00Z Pope, hoping to buck up morale, suggested raffling off two Samsung tablets used in the film. Here Is What Happens When You Cast Lindsay Lohan in Your Movie 2013-01-13T17:37:08Z But on the morning of the wedding rehearsal dinner, I bucked up at last, got in the car and drove north on Nationale 7 from Auvergne. A Return to Rural France, and to Childhood Memories 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z The answer is neither to shut up, nor to buck up. Motherlode: Should Women Be Doctors? 2011-06-13T16:12:37Z Any social movement that's bucking up against the status quo has to develop that edge, by necessity, because you're trying to cut away at something. Michael Ian Black: Trump's "anachronistic sense of masculinity . . . is literally killing people" 2020-10-07T04:00:00Z Each has its own personality, he said, so buck up, guys, there’s something for everyone. Changes in the Marketing of Men’s Underwear 2013-05-23T01:12:49Z Well buck up, my brokenhearted friend, your imp has come in. 'Game of Thrones' Recap: The Faith and the Crown 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z To West, the U.S. strategy of nation-building, of winning hearts and minds and trying to buck up the Afghan government, is folly. A gripping 'One Million Steps' examines Marines in Afghanistan 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z If they could just buck up and be a bit more confident, the problem would go away. Is Confidence the Secret to Success? Not Exactly. 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Documentary filmmaker Michael Moore made his Broadway debut in “The Terms of My Surrender,” a thrown-together variety show intended to buck up the resistance’s morale. How theater should respond to a democracy in meltdown 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z At the Phoenix Farms supermarket, where Stavros lectures his son to buck up, a cricket falls on his desk. ArtsBeat: ‘Fargo’ Recap: A Prayer for the Prey 2014-05-07T03:16:30Z And it sort of bucks up against our old ways of seeing gender and gender roles. Some Like It Not: Are Men in Dresses Still Funny? 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z He landed the role of Tommy Boatwright, a young gay activist in “The Normal Heart” who bucks up the main characters in their fight against AIDS. Theater: Jim Parsons Prepares for His Lead Role in ‘Harvey’ 2012-05-23T15:00:21Z I decided to buck up and keep at the dinner party thing long enough to establish a new social circle. No courses, no assigned seats, no hassles: How I throw a dinner party 2018-06-03T04:00:00Z Perhaps, too, there was a need to buck up the troops during wartime with words of encouragement and optimism. A Certain Word Is Really Getting on My Nerves 2016-03-12T05:00:00Z But not to worry, because there's always a jaunty Proclaimers number waiting in the wings to buck up their spirits. Toronto 2013: Reporter's diary 2013-09-12T13:42:39Z There are triumph-over tragedy stories – after Mary's sprinkled her magic dust, business bucks up. Mary Portas: 'I'm one of the best in the world at retail' 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z Savouring the memories, living with the misery, not bucking up, may be the path that suits some. Mum has died, dad is weak… our family is falling apart 2016-10-02T04:00:00Z After a particularly resounding legislative setback, Senator Kennedy, a Massachusetts Democrat, bucks up his staff by citing the Red Sox — not the 2004 World Series victory, but “The Impossible Dream” season of 1967. Television Review | 'The Senators? Bargain': On HBO2, ?Grand? Legislation Goes Wrong 2010-03-23T21:40:00Z I expected them to keep quiet, buck up and let me do my job. Motherlode Blog: Students need homework, but not all homework is what students need. 2012-02-03T17:39:31Z "He just did need, in those circumstances, bucking up". Radio review: Back Home: Wilson, the World Cup and the 1970 General Election 2010-06-24T07:00:00Z Some of the podcasters and politicians provide simplistic strategies to “buck up” or “toughen up, you weasel.” Ted Lasso’s master class on a new definition of masculinity | Opinion 2023-07-16T04:00:00Z I know I just need to buck up. Advice | Carolyn Hax: What to do when your two close friends despise each other 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z So, kids, it’s time to buck up and put on a smile. Happiness and angst are relative 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z Back in 1922, Bruyere had bucked up a despondent Howard Carter when the Englishman was about to abandon his long search for the tomb of Tutankhamen. Review | A little-known French archaeologist, finally in the limelight 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z But there would have been no path at all if Pelosi had not held the line and bucked up the will of her colleagues. Opinion | Why Kevin McCarthy should still watch Nancy Pelosi’s goodbye 2022-11-20T05:00:00Z I am very sensitive to the fact that I don’t want to tell my son to stop crying or to “buck up,” but what about whining that turns into crying? Advice | How do we stop whining that turns into crying that turns into a tantrum? 2022-11-02T04:00:00Z Plus, if “buck up” alone were enough, then it already would have worked. Advice | Carolyn Hax: What to do when your two close friends despise each other 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Now the way for you to cope is to buck up and realize that you did not raise a saint. Advice | Ask Amy: We are ashamed of our daughter’s relationship with a married man 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z In a two-page memorandum of talking points Mr. Johnson wrote after the riot to buck up his fellow lawmakers under fire for objecting, he lamented that the violence had almost eclipsed his careful arguments. They Legitimized the Myth of a Stolen Election — and Reaped the Rewards 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z “It is also about being attuned to the changes in language that are bucking up against old language rules. Language is a living thing, and Henry was forward-thinking.” Henry Fuhrmann, Times editor and 'word nerd' who fought for fairness in grammar, dies 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z “This shift in momentum on the battlefield, although still tentative, will buck up European resolve and make it easier for Washington to sustain trans-Atlantic solidarity on supporting Ukraine and punishing Russia’s economy.” Ukraine’s Sudden Success Could Bolster Europe’s Support — and Morale 2022-09-12T04:00:00Z At minimum, it takes wanting to buck up and actually bucking up. Advice | Carolyn Hax: What to do when your two close friends despise each other 2023-04-08T04:00:00Z Even though she criticized in an opinion last week the “restless and newly constituted court” eager for change, Sotomayor seemed intent on bucking up the assembled liberals. Ginni Thomas’s emails with Trump lawyer add to tumult at Supreme Court 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z Of course, I wish Lenovo would buck up and deliver a truly outstanding product for people who don’t want to spend a fortune. Lenovo Legion 5i Pro (2022) review: very speedy, very serious 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z “Suggestion: You need to buck up your team on the inside, Mark,” Thomas wrote. Virginia Thomas urged White House chief to pursue unrelenting efforts to overturn the 2020 election, texts show 2022-03-24T04:00:00Z “Lawmakers have spent a lot of time talking about lowering drug costs and we know the American people are behind this push, but we need to buck up and get it done,” she said. Abigail Spanberger embraces President Biden in Virginia, bets the reward outweighs the risk 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z But the sense of trust also can involve more nuanced behaviors: bucking up a skier who is having a bad day, or celebrating someone who has a great day even if you have not. Her Gold Was Four Years Ago, but She Never Stopped Leading 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z When his crew got nervous and wanted to turn back, he told them to buck up. The James Webb Space Telescope and a Quest Every Human Shares 2022-01-27T05:00:00Z Here was Mary Oliver, dismissing the cultural imperative — the American one, anyway — to buck up, move on: Appreciation: Joan Didion’s indelible study of grief gave me the tools to save myself 2021-12-27T05:00:00Z “Just because there are pharmaceutical lobbyists around every corner doesn’t mean we should be stopped from doing the right thing,” Senator Amy Klobuchar, Democrat of Minnesota, said on Monday, urging her colleagues to buck up. Manchin Raises Doubts on Safety Net Bill, Complicating Path to Quick Vote 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z The goal is to help enhance the quality of the training, as well as to buck up the morale of the Somali forces, two officials said. Pentagon Weighs Proposal to Send Dozens of Troops Back to Somalia 2021-06-15T04:00:00Z "Being on the right side of history isn’t always easy," Briskman writes, in an apparent attempt to buck up the spirits of board members as they deal with community outrage. Biden claims Pentagon views climate change as America's 'greatest threat' 2021-06-10T04:00:00Z A "buck up," more perfectionist mindset was the norm, in her experience. What women know about the science of perfectionism 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z The NRA is no longer necessary to buck up the wobbly Republicans at times like these. Republicans have moved past the NRA: The GOP is now even more extreme on guns 2021-03-24T04:00:00Z By Tuesday, some governments were already recasting their decisions as a step to buck up confidence in vaccinations — a regrouping, of sorts, of a troubled effort. Europe’s vaccine suspension may be driven as much by politics as science 2021-03-16T04:00:00Z Her younger son told her she needed to buck up. In California's deep-red 'North State,' a one-woman watchdog torments the far right 2021-03-15T04:00:00Z Biden is working to buck up the career officials who are now part of his administration — but that he says work for the country, not him. Trump left behind a damaged government. Here’s what Biden faces as he rebuilds it. 2021-02-06T05:00:00Z He sought to buck up the diplomatic corps, many of whom were discouraged by Trump’s policies and tone. Biden strikes tough tone on Russia in diplomatic push 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z “If Biden refrains from firing Senate-confirmed but disfavored inspectors general, that will buck up the norm of independence,” Mr. Goldsmith said. Watchdogs Appointed by Trump Pose Dilemma for Biden 2021-02-01T05:00:00Z Many had been told by friends or family that smell was no big deal, really, and they should buck up and be grateful that they hadn’t lost one of their really important senses. What Can Covid-19 Teach Us About the Mysteries of Smell? 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z "Sometimes you just have to throw out the scouting report and buck up," Barnes said. Alabama stuns No. 7 Tennessee 71-63 in physical battle 2021-01-03T05:00:00Z I’m no more inclined than the next renegade to fall in line, but what say we buck up and end this thing quickly? Opinion | The pandemic doesn’t care about your personal freedom 2020-11-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Erdogan is trying, as ever, to divert attention to conflicts abroad to buck up his own standing at home, Mr. Ulgen said. Muslim Countries Denounce French Response to Killing of Teacher, Urge Boycott 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z “If he wasn’t feeling well, he really bucked up and did a great job,” she said. Little evidence that White House has offered contact tracing, guidance to hundreds potentially exposed 2020-10-03T04:00:00Z Patriotic Americans have been asked to buck up and do their duty since before the founding of this country. Opinion | Some history lessons for the attorney general 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z We need to buck up a little, Seattle. With Seattle and Amazon, we’re still not freaking out about the right thing 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z Departments hoped they "could use this funding to buck up not so much their emergency response but their general infrastructure." Preparedness spending exploded after 9/11. Is that helping now? 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z In politics, bailout remains a dirty word, which could complicate economic recovery efforts if lawmakers worry that voters might punish them for going too far in bucking up struggling industries. In Talking About Economic Recovery, Washington Shuns the B-Word 2020-03-17T04:00:00Z He and the rest of the Senate should buck up: Convict or accept the political, historical and moral consequences. Opinion | Here’s why censuring Trump is a nonstarter 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z White House officials later said Trump was not wavering but instead seeking to ask McGahn to tell Kavanaugh to “buck up”. Trump 'thinks differently', says ex-White House counsel McGahn 2020-02-01T05:00:00Z Rather, they hobnob with superiors, buck up unit morale, evaluate and mentor subordinates, and above all make key decisions. The American chaos machine: U.S. foreign policy goes off the rails 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Public health officials, Rosner said, "really thought, well, okay, smallpox is a crazy idea, but we'll be able to buck up our systems" with funding for these kinds of programs. Preparedness spending exploded after 9/11. Is that helping now? 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z Martinez dismissed the numbers and told his utility player to buck up. Gerardo Parra signs in Japan, ending ‘Baby Shark’ era at Nationals Park 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z “We’re not playing easy teams. We are playing some of the best teams in the American League. You’ve got to buck up a little bit.” Andrew Heaney runs into trouble fast as injury-ravaged Angels fall to Rays 2019-09-14T04:00:00Z “At that time, when you’d get down or depressed, people would just tell you to ‘buck up.’ Vietnam War veteran bikes up canyon daily to combat PTSD 2019-07-19T04:00:00Z The quarterly results buck up against Musk’s goals and predictions. Tesla is back to losing money as revenue, cash and other key numbers tumble 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z Its simple advice for female empowerment: Women need to just buck up and assert themselves if they wanted more from the patriarchy. The Year That Bill de Blasio Became Donald Trump* and 9 Other Improbable Transformations 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z A sudden drop in economic activity will be good for the nation’s soul, some believe; everyone will buck up, tighten their belts and work harder. Opinion | The lure of chaos is leading Britain straight into the abyss 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z I’ve got to buck up and get ready just a little bit more.” Inconsistency marks Josh Rosen’s first 10 NFL starts 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z So how about the centrists bucking up and not only supporting a progressive candidate but campaigning for one. Opinion | I Like Joe Biden. I Urge Him Not to Run. 2018-12-08T05:00:00Z Their friendship grew stronger as Bush served eight years as vice president and four as president, each man bucking up the other in bad times and applauding each other in good times. Analysis | Simpson was Bush’s best buddy in Congress. Few presidents have those confidants. 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z “And I will force other weak-kneed elected officials to buck up, do the right thing, and ignore the absurd shenanigans of the extreme left.” Kavanaugh uproar in Senate fuels GOP races for governor and House 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z But Kavanaugh allies saw a clear benefit: An argument by the president that bucked up Kavanaugh, discredited Ford and became a clarion call for conservatives. ‘Willing to go to the mat’: How Trump and Republicans carried Kavanaugh to the cusp of confirmation 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Clearing my throat to rid it of possible venom, let me say that Miss Bowser needs to buck up. Homeless shell game sucks 2018-09-27T04:00:00Z “Each child ‘bucked up’ to the other,” the detective wrote. Kent woman charged with assaulting girl, 11, at basketball game 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z It’s no wonder, if even our presidents can’t buck up, that the little guys are so befuddled. Opinion | I Did a Terrible Thing. How Can I Apologize? 2018-06-30T04:00:00Z Others, the argument went, would buck up, get a job and stop bothering the righteous rest. Breaking up families? America looks like a Dickens novel 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z But there remains a widespread misunderstanding of the illness, particularly the persistent trope that people with depression should just “buck up”, or “get out more”. What is depression and why is it rising? 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z When the country needed bucking up after World War II, the future Queen Elizabeth II's wedding, in 1947, was broadcast on the radio. After centuries of practice, Britain's royals figure out how to turn a wedding into a global watch party 2018-05-17T04:00:00Z His tears were met with “buck up” responses. Perspective | Black men are at the bottom of the economic ladder. That’s why I won’t stop being a helicopter parent to my black son. 2018-03-20T04:00:00Z No, the concern isn't about falling or overdosing, its the moralizing judgement against people who can't buck up and will their stress away. A Quiet Drug Problem Among the Elderly 2018-03-16T04:00:00Z War is nothing like the movies or the patriotic tales that circulate to buck up morale — a lesson that his son can only learn for himself. In 'Elliot, A Soldier's Fugue,' the silent pain of war echoes through three generations 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Lansdale persuaded the army to stop alienating peasants with bloody, heavy-handed tactics, and paired military offensives with political campaigns to divide the communists and buck up trust in the government. The Vietnam war and its legacy 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z But the central conceit of the film — that a deflated, defeated Churchill required bucking up by average Brits — is fiction. Opinion | It’s America’s turn to ‘fight on the beaches’ 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z A school report stating World War Two codebreaker Alan Turing needed to buck up his ideas if he wanted to get into Cambridge University is going on public display for the first time. Turing school report in codebreaker show 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z If credible, that promise should buck up animal spirits, encourage spending, and drag the economy back to health. How should recessions be fought when interest rates are low? 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z She said she tried to buck up Ms. Millett’s spirits by telling her, “But you will be in the history books and she won’t.” Kate Millett, Influential Feminist Writer, Is Dead at 82 2017-09-06T04:00:00Z If developers impact our neighborhoods, then they need to buck up, literally. Impact fees: Readers weigh in 2017-07-28T04:00:00Z “He is yelling to me to buck up, so I’m going to buck up,” said Mr. Graham, who said he would like to deliver a victory on immigration legislation in tribute to Mr. McCain. Eerie Parallels Between John McCain and Edward Kennedy 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z “He is yelling at me to buck up,” Graham said. Republican and Democrats to Trump: take a 'moral' stand on undocumented immigrants 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z The effort to buck up the boss drew immediate notice on social media, with some comparing Trump to King Lear. Praise for the chief: Trump’s Cabinet tells him it’s an ‘honor’ and ‘blessing’ to serve 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z “We need the mayor and the council to buck up and follow through on the commitment they made,” Ares said. Amid housing crisis, Garcetti's 'linkage fee' proposal remains in limbo 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z “Americans are not like that. They want you to buck up — ‘You’re okay now.’” In graphic memoir, children’s author aims to show adults what they don’t see about death 2017-06-02T04:00:00Z Perez, the national Democratic chairman, has spent months traveling the country to buck up Democrats with a relentless focus on what he sees as Trump’s failings. In President Trump's wake, divisions mark both Democratic and Republican parties 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Even in office, his staff has sent him to arenas to buck up his spirits. For 70-year-old president who likes his own bed, this trip is exhausting 2017-05-22T04:00:00Z At the same time, victims were exhorted to buck up, to reinvent themselves and, as the Janesville Gazette urged, become “ambassadors of optimism.” Opinion | How workers coped after GM shuttered its Janesville plant 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z “If you are already exhausted after three and a half weeks, you better buck up,” he said. Journalists, Battered and Groggy, Find a Renewed Sense of Mission 2017-02-15T05:00:00Z He is an entrepreneur who has always thrived on controversy and confrontation, bucking up against the establishment types who often sneered at him. Bravado and branding: Trump brings a new leadership style to the White House 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z Woods was feeling the same way, but was bucked up by the players. Tiger leans on his Ryder Cup buds for confidence - Golf Digest 2016-12-12T05:00:00Z We shudder to think of the populist remedies a President Trump might reach for to buck up his standing. Meet Pro-Growth Donald Trump 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z Marshall, then one of his deputies, was a solitary voice bucking up his colleagues. Meet the man responsible for making sure Hillary Clinton's election strategy works 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z That didn’t happen, and in 2014 President Obama tried to buck up Democrats by saying that “five years from now” people will look back on the law as “a monumental achievement.” Accountability for ObamaCare 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z Once he calmed down, Raju returned to his team’s bench beneath a row of oak trees and encouraged the other players to buck up. Uprooted to Brooklyn, and Nourished by Cricket 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z Before suffering a breakdown at age 39,Landsberg said, he was among those who thought someone with depression should just buck up and get over it. Suffering out loud: More people coming out about mental illness to fight stigma 2016-06-01T04:00:00Z “We intend Evangelical and Pro-Life Catholic Christians to bring biblical-based values to the public square, bucking up a Trump Administration willing to confront totalitarian ‘Political Correctness.’” Evangelical Leaders Plan Meeting to Test Donald Trump's Values 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z Barry Trotz has spent his two years in Washington marveling at our obsession with retrospectives and telling us all to buck up. Caps didn’t lose because of their past, but it makes losing more painful 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z If you lose a leg, nobody will blame you if you limp; if you lose your personhood, just buck up. The Forced Heroism of the ‘Survivor’ 2016-05-03T04:00:00Z It will do nothing to buck up Brazil. Partying on a precipice 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Whatever power bed bugs have over you, it’s time to buck up and do what’s right for local citizens: Empower the people, not the parasites! Recent editorials published in Indiana newspapers 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z A few minutes later, Senator Skelos, at the time the majority leader, seemed to be telling his son to buck up. At Trial, Prosecutors to Detail Dean Skelos’s Favors for His Son 2015-11-15T05:00:00Z A White House spokesman urged House Republicans to “either tame the forces of that small but vocal group of extreme ideologues, or buck up the mainstream — or at least more mainstream — majority.” Your Thursday Evening Briefing: News of Syria, Volkswagen and More 2015-10-08T04:00:00Z As often as not, Hillary wrote, Eleanor's spirit would respond "by telling me to buck up or at least to grow skin as thick as a rhinoceros." Has America already had a female president? - BBC News 2015-10-05T04:00:00Z “The fact that she’s got the vice president going into her district, she wants some political bucking up,” said James Carville, a Democratic strategist. Joe Biden Promotes Iran Deal to Jews, and an Undecided Democrat in Florida 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z When she was racked with self-doubt at Wellesley and Yale, her father wrote her tough but tender letters telling her to buck up. Hillary Clinton Draws Scrappy Determination From a Tough, Combative Father 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z Brian Brown, president of the National Organization for Marriage, tried to buck up audience members demoralized by the Supreme Court’s decision. Social conservatives grill 2016 Republicans as Trump steals the show 2015-07-18T04:00:00Z "Sarah looked at me and basically told me to buck up," Gross says. Eyes on the Prize: Gun Control Advocates see Success on the Horizon 2015-07-02T04:00:00Z They just ain’t got the money so everyone needs to buck up and pay attention. Puerto Rico's Bond Crisis: Don't Do To The Island What Was Just Done To Greece 2015-06-29T04:00:00Z By that application, Thomas’ point seems to be that same-sex couples should just buck up and recognized that it’s the not the government’s role to “bestow dignity.” Justice Clarence Thomas' head-scratching, jaw-dropping dissents 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z “She usually responds by telling me to buck up, or at least to grow skin as thick as a rhinoceros,” Clinton noted. Hillary Clinton to set out her vision by invoking her heroine Eleanor Roosevelt 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z At a London “town hall” meeting in late April, Mr. Jain tried to buck up morale by telling investment-banking employees that he felt the division’s pain because he personally has been under fire. Deutsche Bank's Change Of Management Does Not Inspire Confidence 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z “Our job as a state affiliate of National Right to Life is to continue to buck up against Roe,” Schmit-Albin said, referring to the 1973 U.S. Number of abortions in Nebraska drops since 2010 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Her verses encouraged young men to sign up, women to buck up and everyone to pull together. The WW1 poet kids are taught to dislike - BBC News 2015-05-01T04:00:00Z When he graduated Glenville, he spent another year at a military school to buck up his grades. Ohio State quarterback Cardale Jones ready for challenge of College Football Playoff 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z “It’s a sign of the failure of Vladimir Putin’s strategy to try to buck up his country,” Mr. Earnest said. Obama Will Approve New Sanctions Against Russia for Ukraine Actions 2014-12-16T05:00:00Z Second-year Coach Mike MacIntyre was left trying to buck up morale this week. UCLA players say they have benefited from winning close games 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Lord Noon, a major Labour donor, is quoted in the Sunday Times saying Labour must "buck up" and dismissing plans for a mansion tax on homes worth more than £2m as "hopeless and desperate". Labour 'must go all out for the win' 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Had more information been available in the run-up to Royle’s opening match – against Liverpool, of all opponents – then the hope Ferguson might buck up his ideas would surely have seemed forlorn. The night Duncan Ferguson became the legend before he became the player 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z He texted and told me to buck up. Ghosts of Mondays Past: Jets Come Up Small in Big Game 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z After the party chief of the city of Guangzhou was put under investigation last week, the Global Times ran an editorial aimed at bucking up the masses. Chinese leader takes broad yet selective aim at corruption 2014-07-06T04:00:00Z But buck up, guys, it’s not so bad. Top 10 Movies to Watch to Remind You How Great America Is 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z Meanwhile Lord Noon said the party must "buck up" and Lord Levy said Labour must be more "friendly to business". Labour 'must go all out for the win' 2014-10-04T04:00:00Z Could it be that the main purpose was to buck up North Korean spirits at a time of rising economic hardship – and worries about China’s relations with South Korea? Kim Jong-Un Fires A New-Fangled Missile Before Faithful Note-Takers 2014-06-27T04:00:00Z Iran brought in foreign fighters to relieve and buck up Assad's tired, beaten forces. The United States Must Intervene Militarily in Syria 2014-05-24T04:00:00Z “We want to buck up the commissioner to stand up to that.” IRS chief committed to new rules for nonprofits despite conservative resistance 2014-04-17T00:38:53Z I find this a grim view of human nature, but if it were true, we should buck up and learn to live with it. The Moral Life of Babies 2013-11-12T16:45:02.237Z At that, the doctor, who obviously considers himself a person of erudition, bucks up and tells us that he's sixty years old, and has been serving this village since 1968. How Beijing--and the Rest of China--Recycles Plastic [Excerpt] 2013-11-08T16:45:03.663Z By taking positions outside the political mainstream, he bucks up the fighting spirit of fellow liberals. Paul Krugman Won the Crisis—and Lost the Argument 2013-09-12T10:50:09Z He presses phone companies to carry his products and attempts to buck up employees demoralized by losses and layoffs in recent years. Nokia's Stephen Elop, Microsoft CEO Front-Runner 2013-09-05T09:56:36Z It may seem as if showing up for games and practices should buck up an injured athlete. Well: What to Do if Your Child Tears an A.C.L. 2013-09-04T04:01:29Z That last one binds with and eliminates estradiol, so I can buck up during Terms of Endearment. Dude, My Testosterone’s Pushing 1290. How About Yours? 2013-08-08T14:47:55Z He said Spain "really needs to buck up its ideas if it's going to prove those allegations". Gibraltar tries to lure London hedge fund bosses with promise of low taxes 2013-06-02T15:53:57Z "They put an extra million bucks up," Johnson said. Johnson not comfortable with big Cup points lead 2013-05-17T20:29:14Z For a moment, it feels as if a part of Sandberg thinks women just need to buck up their ideas and beat sexism that way. Sheryl Sandberg: the Facebook boss on a self-help mission 2013-02-24T00:06:03Z He now travels to Sloan-Kettering every six weeks to be examined by the doctor who saved his life and to get a transfusion of Flebogamma, a drug that bucks up his immune system. Bitter Pill: Why Medical Bills Are Killing Us 2013-02-21T10:50:22Z Coke is cheery globally, but to chime with the Greek mood it drew on its experiences in Argentina during the calamitous early 2000s when it found ways to buck up customers. Shopping in Greece: Bearing no gifts 2012-12-06T16:03:44Z People expect you to buck up and deal with it. My Life With Kate’s Illness 2012-12-05T09:45:00Z If you're the kind of person who thinks it is "always darkest before the dawn" you might think all of this a reason to buck up. The Bank abandons a lot of hope 2012-11-14T16:43:58Z Romney flew to Cleveland, where he visited a campaign office to buck up volunteers. Romney’s belief in himself never wavered 2012-11-08T05:21:22Z Their teams need to tell them they are doing something wrong and the drivers, in turn, must accept that advice and realise it is time to buck up. Wild drivers need a stern lecture 2012-09-03T12:10:57Z These days the Cassandras are not just outside the company but inside it, too, making it tougher for Facebook to buck up morale and recruit talent. Facebook workers suffer pain of stock's sharp sell-off 2012-08-18T03:32:00Z The Federal Reserve is heading toward launching a new round of stimulus to buck up the weak economy, but stopped short of doing so right away. Wary Fed Is Poised to Act 2012-08-02T08:23:23Z Encouragement We all need bucking up from time to time. Motivate Employees: 4 Techniques to Try 2012-07-02T17:50:05Z The honourable gentleman shall smack his lips and feel jolly well bucked up. Settlers and Scouts 2012-03-17T02:01:06.297Z Yes, but if you take notice they're all the kind that had bucked up against the world before they got sick, and were used to shifting for themselves. Travelers Five Along Life's Highway 2012-03-11T03:00:12.927Z She took him and kissed him on either cheek, saying softly, "You shan't be so serious, old boy—buck up, there's a good fellow." The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z It seems the young fellow was quite bucked up over having visitors and he did well by the gin we had brought with us. Adventures in Swaziland The Story of a South African Boer 2012-01-01T03:00:06.887Z For the new Lady Burdon had been wrong in estimating any humour in the grimace with which he had looked at her after turning away, while she told him he must buck up. The Happy Warrior 2011-12-18T03:00:18.863Z This rather startled Eagle Child; and, though he should have known better, he dug the silly spurs into his erratic tempered Horse, with the result that the latter balked—bucked up like a stubborn mule. The Sa'-Zada Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:18.457Z “If you get through your exam, I’m hanged if I don’t buck up, and get through mine, too.” Paddy-The-Next-Best-Thing 2011-12-08T03:00:28.210Z In the course of the third week, Henry Harper began to buck up a bit. The Sailor 2011-12-03T03:00:11.697Z It isn’t so far off either, so buck up. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z I hope so, but I doubt it; I might have known I was feeling too much bucked up. A Master of Deception 2011-11-30T03:00:12.357Z Meanwhile for yourself, dearest Lucy, buck up and patiently woo the Muse. The Letters of Henry James, Vol. II 2011-11-18T03:00:26.730Z Well, anyhow, buck up, and let's have some tea. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z So buck up and get busy, old man. The Sins of the Children A Novel 2011-10-09T02:00:27.520Z “Here, buck up, man, and lay hold of the ladder,” he panted, having attained within grasp of his objective. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z Now buck up and get your kit together. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z “Master buck up like hell, ole chap, thank you,” boomed a voice behind. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z The president is mixing frontal attacks on Republicans with words of encouragement intended to buck up the faithful as the 2012 campaign revs up. Obama promoting jobs plan, re-election hopes in Silicon Valley 2011-09-26T07:42:05Z Come rain, come storm, they buck up against whatever the day brings forth. The Outdoor Chums on the Lake Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island 2011-09-22T02:00:23.407Z Pat was tremendously bucked up at the thought that he had solved a problem which had been puzzling both of us. The City in the Clouds 2011-08-31T02:01:31.807Z The facetious individual had chucked her under the chin, and told her to ‘buck up,’ and he would look round and see if there wasn’t something else he could find her to ‘daub.’ The Triumph of Jill 2011-08-31T02:01:25.060Z “Master bucking up like hell now, please,” he advised. Cupid in Africa 2011-09-28T02:00:21.467Z I changed into a New York business two years ago, and it’s taken all my strength to buck up against it till now. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z I mean ours, if you'd only buck up and get ready to come out! The Thousandth Woman 2011-08-15T02:00:25.383Z She still resents the first doctor back home who told her she shouldn’t reduce twins and another who dismissively told her to just buck up and buy diapers in bulk. Magazine Preview: The Two-Minus-One Pregnancy 2011-08-10T12:00:04Z Rather, he laid out his plan, called for hard work in Washington, and then tried to buck up the country. Downgrade Fallout: Obama Takes High Road in Address as Dow Plunges 630 2011-08-08T22:45:40Z You have no idea how I buck up after a cup of coffee," he continued; "but, upon my soul, I feel like a fried flounder this morning. A Butterfly on the Wheel 2011-06-21T02:00:24.683Z You don’t want to buck up against that kind of thing too often—not for your own good. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z Well then aunty bucked up round by the front of the hotel with the fan in her pocket and left the tie round the neck of the old girl, so that you might hang. The Mandarin's Fan 2011-06-09T02:00:17.540Z A girl like Betty, I thought, was worth bucking up for! Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z “Come, girl, buck up,” he patted her roughly on the shoulder. Nan Sherwood on the Mexican Border 2011-05-26T02:00:20.467Z Do buck up, old girl, and make things look nice. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z Quinn said he believes the incentive programs are crucial to bucking up the struggling Illinois economy. State dishes cash to keep jobs 2011-05-18T02:50:00Z She might buck up and help him to carry off these infernally awkward moments. The Daughter Pays 2011-03-19T02:00:09.513Z "Fancy you two young fellows deciding that the big bucks up in Detroit don't know how to sell automobiles!" Dawson Black: Retail Merchant 2011-06-04T02:00:16.620Z Explain to the men we are in rather a tight place, and that in spite of fatigue every one must buck up. The Childrens' Story of the War, Volume 2 (of 10) From the Battle of Mons to the Fall of Antwerp. 2011-02-19T03:01:10.063Z So that just as I was beginning to congratulate myself on the bucking up of Harry, I tardily perceived that between us we were wounding the wife. The Secret Battle 2011-02-06T03:00:59.983Z He took midnight drives to check on cleanup progress and to buck up the troops. For City?s Sanitation Chief, Fighting Snow and Taking Heat 2010-12-31T16:55:54Z Yes, Derry bucked up, and in a bright voice began to take command. The Tower of Oblivion 2010-12-20T17:11:53.787Z Mr. Obama told Rolling Stone magazine that Democrats “need to buck up” because it would be “inexcusable” for them to stay home. Political Memo: Obama Strains to Get Liberals Back Into Fold 2010-10-06T03:37:00Z The anti-"professional left" rhetoric, and the recent "buck up" talk from people like Biden, is aimed at group 2. Did liberal bloggers ruin the Obama presidency? 2010-09-28T21:15:00Z The intention of this bill is to buck up renewable power. Senators aim to keep renewable power bill "clean" 2010-09-24T19:46:00Z He had, however, been pushed onto the stage to put a public face on the American war effort by President Lyndon Johnson, who was desperate to buck up public opinion. Will our generals ever shut up? 2010-09-07T20:01:00Z Operation Moshtarak, this spring's offensive led by U.S. troops, has helped buck up spirits but misgivings remain. Defense of the Realm: Britain's Armed Forces Crisis 2010-04-08T14:00:00Z "Banks and building societies need to buck up their ideas and make sure their sales practices don't exploit consumers by encouraging their staff to recommend inappropriate products." Banks selling risky financial products to pensioners come under scrutiny 2010-03-28T00:10:00Z Universities have received huge increases in their incomes, have not delivered and really need to buck up their ideas. Anatomy of a cut 2010-03-03T13:24:00Z Even as Mr. Obama was criticizing Republicans and bucking up Democrats, the White House announced that the president would hold the first in a series of bipartisan brainstorming sessions next week. 2010-02-04T07:43:00Z "Let's buck up, and release the brute before he wrecks the place," said Peckover; "or he'll have no kick left in him for that Spanish beauty." A Poached Peerage And you and me will be speaking with our sergeants if we don't buck up and catch that blinking train. One-Act Plays By Modern Authors I say, do buck up and come back to London, I'm getting bored. Sinister Street, vol. 2 We're going to buck up against the strongest thing in the world—and that thing is prejudice. The Seven-Branched Candlestick The Schooldays of Young American Jew "Al, don't buck up against me," said Drake, serious all at once. Making Money George watched Blodgett's hopes dwindle, for Old Planter didn't buck up, nor did he grow perceptibly worse. The Guarded Heights She never made the smallest effort to buck up. Through the Postern Gate A Romance in Seven Days We shall just have time before prayers if we buck up. Just Gerry It does put heart into you when you are down and out to feel that perhaps there is something still ahead of you if you will only buck up. Living Up to Billy "I'm sorry this is such a mess for you; but if you can buck up for a while it won't take long to finish the job." The Garden of Eden His medical advisers have always prescribed change of scene: told him to go anywhere he liked, and 'buck up' a bit, and he has gone. Windyridge "Ya—ya," they said, which was Dutch in a fashion and meant anything you like—such as buck up, old scout; the worst is yet to come. Where the Pavement Ends Just buck up and make up your mind that you won't be a coward. Just Gerry For a whole month Francis was a prey to grief, and then, as he himself would have expressed it, he “bucked up.” What a Man Wills The last harangue was with the object of bucking up the fighting men. The White Hand and the Black A Story of the Natal Rising If the other fellow feels as light-hearted and generally bucked up afterwards as I do myself, he is jolly well off. Lady Cassandra Old Black Hawk marched off to the East to be shown what kind of a nation he’d bucked up against, the simpleton! The Sun Maid A Story of Fort Dearborn I say, Vivien, you silly cockchafer, why don't you buck up? The Head Girl at the Gables Well, I would take his advice and buck up; be on guard. The Red Symbol Say, I expect Dawes has run into some mighty worryin' scenes before now, havin' been indicted once or twice and so on, but I'll bet he never bucked up against the equal of this before. Side-stepping with Shorty He stared at the ledger keeper despairingly, but bucked up when Watson said: "Don't keep him waiting—remember he's the inspector." A Canadian Bankclerk You can't think how bucked up I am to think that I need never leave Mountfield again as long as I live. The Squire's Daughter Being the First Book in the Chronicles of the Clintons You must buck up, and make up your mind you won't give way to your fears. Under Padlock and Seal "But you must buck up, Jamieson," said the colonel, "so you can help us." The Plow-Woman "The old ocean is a pretty big proposition for a teenty little motor boat to buck up against." Motor Boat Boys Down the Coast or Through Storm and Stress to Florida “Take the city girl, Grant, buck up and show your manners.” Chicken Little Jane on the Big John Come; buck up, Jeff, old man; this will be our last day hungry. Finn The Wolfhound Just buck up and be a man, and you'll pull it off magnificently. The Side Of The Angels A Novel “I’ve no patience with such silly pride, and as for you, my boy,” she stopped and shook her fist at Micky’s photograph, “if you don’t buck up and find her something....” The Phantom Lover I can see that you need bucking up, 68 and I think I’ve got the right kind of remedy for you. Officer 666 And to think that Harrison Blake thinks he’s bucking up against only a woman. Counsel for the Defense “The Bumble’s probably had a talk with her, and told her she must buck up or go!” suggested the former. The Madcap of the School "Come now, old man, buck up," he tried to comfort him. Bert Wilson on the Gridiron This fired me so I could not keep still, but grasping her round the hips, I bucked up to meet each downward motion, sending my delighted tool chock up to the entrance of her womb. Forbidden Fruit Luscious and exciting story and More forbidden fruit or Master Percy's progress in and beyond the domestic circle We have to buck up, and grin and bear it, and make the best of a bad bargain. The Prairie Child "Yes, buck up, old lady!" said Clarence, "and I say, see if you can get a Daily Mail or a paper of some sort." In Brief Authority And, when he’s away, you seem to buck up and show that you can be cheerful, if you like.” The Scarlet Feather He told us he had been bad and was dying, but bucked up at the sight of our rifles, which he pronounced as being in a disgustingly dirty state. A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition Now, Thompson hold tight round her waist, and buck up well to her, never mind how she squeaks, it will make a fine game for you; see if you don't enjoy it. Forbidden Fruit Luscious and exciting story and More forbidden fruit or Master Percy's progress in and beyond the domestic circle You must buck up and get out of it.” The Golden Face A Great 'Crook' Romance I reckon the king of England’s is ace high against a straight flush when it bucks up against yours.” Brand Blotters Each was trying to buck up the other. The Pagan Madonna I have often wondered since if that little remark "sweatin' like hell" had not helped him to buck up and fit into his general surroundings. Through St. Dunstan's to Light At length she suddenly bucked up her bottom, as a challenge to me go on. Forbidden Fruit Luscious and exciting story and More forbidden fruit or Master Percy's progress in and beyond the domestic circle Jim was awfully keen; he had everything ready, and he had been talking to the men until they were all as bucked up as they could be. Captain Jim Accordingly Christopher gathered together his courage and as he himself expressed it bucked up to endure a prolonged period of inactivity. Christopher and the Clockmakers He used to be a pleasant old codger, but he got over it, and after he learned to swear readily, he was a pretty tough party to buck up against. At the Sign of the Jack O'Lantern Aye, he's not bad; and if the rest of the crew buck up well we may yet do things. Two Daring Young Patriots or, Outwitting the Huns But buck up and don't look so down in the mouth. Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force So, when Press bucked up against Dr. Anthony, he found a foeman worthy of his steel, and the keen-eyed old doctor was a different proposition from a boy orderly sergeant. The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 I've bucked up against a good many tough propositions, but I'm free to say that he's the toughest. Jim Spurling, Fisherman or Making Good I wish they would buck up here and do something. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 2 (of 6) From the Commencement of the War to the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899 Simms bucked up a bit, and seemed keen on the idea. Happy Days "A fellow can buck up even in present circumstances after being penned up by a mob of rascally Huns." Wilmshurst of the Frontier Force "I say, do buck up," wailed the sleepy voice on the threshold. The Long Trick “Oh, buck up, Doughnuts, and get a move on!” exclaimed Bob. The Radio Boys Trailing a Voice or, Solving a Wireless Mystery The lawyer was urging the architect to "buck up." William Adolphus Turnpike This one simply got through the screen, and bucked up against a sure thing, and his bravery, or gall, got him killed, and I may think I am a hero because I killed him. Peck's Uncle Ike and The Red Headed Boy 1899 So you buck up and decide to accept the career—and that's where you begin to catch on to the general drift of the universe in dead earnest. At Good Old Siwash Verinder pulled a wry face, and the Boy smacked him on the back and exhorted him to "buck up." From a Cornish Window A New Edition "All right, buck up, then, and slap him on the back," replied the fair one. The Arbiter A Novel Now buck up a bit and find our train for us. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 He bucked up firewood and stacked it to move into camp with the first snow. Cat and Mouse Come, Eva, buck up—buck up, I say, or we’ll never get out of this!” for Eva, terrified, bruised, and half fainting, was now hanging limp and nerveless to Lena’s arm. The Torch Bearer A Camp Fire Girls' Story He told me he needed bucking up a bit, and was coming to me to be comforted. Old Valentines A Love Story Here," he said, when he began to recover somewhat, "here, buck up, child! The Heart of Arethusa Money or no money, you must buck up and put the Crowninshields and their doings out of your head. Walter and the Wireless You must be bucked up before you go out into the street. The Car of Destiny "No man in his senses would buck up against a goat." The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story In truth, he inspired my respect during the next ten minutes—ran across and down, and generally bucked up, as a modern school miss would say. Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler At this the British master "bucked up" wonderfully, but he still watched the Red Cross women with wistful eyes. Dave Darrin After The Mine Layers I bucked up a bit, beginning from that day when we met in the train. Cinderella in the South Twenty-Five South African Tales She is a nice lady and tries to buck up for her children's sake, she says. Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman If you can keep homesick old Ern bucked up you'll be doing your bit. The Forbidden Trail We were also bucked up by hearing that a French Cavalry Division was coming to help us from Cambrai; but I don't know whether it ever materialised. The Doings of the Fifteenth Infantry Brigade August 1914 to March 1915 It never has been your way to dodge responsibilities; in the end, you're sure to buck up against this one, so you may as well take it now as ever. The Brentons And tired of hearing what an awful lot of trouble we're bound to buck up against when we get two-thirds of the way down to the gulf. Chums in Dixie or The Strange Cruise of a Motorboat Even when you do begin to buck up, in a day or two’s time, the very sight of a horse will set you palpitating for all you’re worth. Flaming June But Darsie, quick to note the soothing effect of her prostration, refused to “buck up,” and looked only more worn and pathetic than before. A College Girl "I'm glad to see you bucking up," said the scoutmaster. Tom Slade with the Colors He could see other people die in his place, but he couldn't see himself bucking up against a broken heart. The Best Short Stories of 1917 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story "Oh, buck up, old man, the worst is yet to come!" Molly Brown's Orchard Home In fact, he seems to have bucked up a lot. Torchy As A Pa Course, now that she's bucked up a bit on her costume she is more or less easy to look at. Torchy and Vee The two men holding winning tickets get bucked up to sergeants. Police Your Planet If only we didn't have to buck up against that trial, and the ideas people seem to have gotten of it, we'd be all right. The White Desert "Or the people you 're liable to have to buck up against?" The Cross-Cut "I'm going to fetch that buck up, or a good piece of it," remarked Jack. Jack Haydon's Quest "I must confess that I need bucking up a bit," he said: "that confounded sand seems to have got me by the throat." Brood of the Witch-Queen Travelling in the Phaeton you would be here in three days; you would see some wonderful things and the men would be tremendously bucked up. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I But we are going to buck up and show folks that he knew. Judith of Blue Lake Ranch Nobody but a fool out of college cares to buck up against them. The Cross-Cut If he had told me "to buck up and eat a good dinner," of course I could only have nibbled. At Home with the Jardines "I say, Caruthers," Lovelace would yell across the changing-room, "do buck up; it's nearly twenty-five to three, and roll is at a quarter to." The Loom of Youth The sailors would just as soon I had left out that remark about the enemy being bucked up by the retreat of our battleships. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I See here, old fellow," he said at last, profoundly moved, "why don't you buck up and try to make something of yourself? From the Housetops There's something wholesome in them; something you buck up against. The Place Beyond the Winds But there were other and equally serious reasons why all England should buck up financially and make every penny do more than its duty. The War After the War If you don't, it's time you did, and you'd better buck up! The Luckiest Girl in the School No more brilliant effort of unaided genius in history than that recorded in the scene when Winston burst into the Council Chamber and bucked up the Burgomeisters to hold on a little bit longer. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I Jimmy did buck up, though Mr. Straker's message still remains to be delivered. The Stolen Singer But by the time the old parlor got half full and the society chatter cuts loose she seems to buck up a lot. Wilt Thou Torchy Ah, buck up!" say I. "Maybe you can fake an alibi in the mornin'. On With Torchy "Come, buck up, old chap!" broke out Tony West, the irrepressible. The Riddle of the Frozen Flame Bravo K.! but kind as is your message the best buck up for the Army will be the news that the lads from Manchester are on their way to help us. Gallipoli Diary, Volume I Come, come, Bony," she said, patting the Living Skeleton on the back, "buck up, man. The Missing Link Pershing and his army have bucked up the French for the moment. The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, Volume II And—you must buck up and break the engagement. The Halo Oh, he's got sense enough not to buck up aginst me. Glen of the High North "Come, come; you must buck up, old soldier," she assured him. The Pride of Palomar He had no great cause to "buck up," his share of the boiled leg would be very small indeed and entirely knuckle, the Professor holding that the knuckle end was not fat-producing. The Missing Link You must buck up and get all right quickly.... The Lee Shore Now you must—buck up—and not let them see to-night. The Halo Four years of studying and lectures and examinations, and the first time he bucked up against a bit of life he was licked. The Plastic Age My dear old man, this is a tough proposition, but you must buck up and make a game fight. The Fat of the Land The Story of an American Farm But you will be selfish with a vengeance, if you don't buck up and give that splendid wife of yours a good time now. The Upas Tree A Christmas Story for all the Year "Why, Spike!" said he, "buck up, old fellow!" The Definite Object A Romance of New York It takes time; but all the people here are friends with him at once—especially the children, whom he punches in the ribs and tells to 'buck up.' The Ship of Stars He bucked up and became cheerful and confidential. My Adventures as a Spy "My modesty badly needs bucking up—this evening." Far to Seek A Romance of England and India Come on now, Helena, buck up—we've got another little act due in about fifteen minutes—don't let a lot of yowling rubes get your goat. The Miracle Man Had he not once put his arm around her shoulder and told her to "buck up" when he came upon her crying because of Pedro? A Daughter of the Dons A Story of New Mexico Today I'm not in need of any bucking up, thanks. The Spinners Will seemed to forget entirely that he was willing to undertake just as long a pilgrimage and buck up against as difficult problems simply to get one snapshot that appealed to his soul. The Outdoor Chums After Big Game Or, Perilous Adventures in the Wilderness Beside them, bucked up and bound, lay a strange and long-haired figure, at which the new foreman occasionally looked back with a gaze of mingled curiosity and respect. Heart's Desire No use advising Miss Stein to buck up and do her best. Winnie Childs The Shop Girl No, what we want, is buck up an' have some style about us. Martha By-the-Day Because the pinch came once—and I didn't buck up. The Taming of Red Butte Western I must say I was very bucked up over the result. Simon Called Peter You got to buck up and help pull him through. Mavericks The jailer reappeared later, and finding Johnny sitting on the edge of the cot with his tousled head between his two palms, scowling moodily at his feet, advised him not unkindly to buck up. The Thunder Bird And when you think that it was just touch and go—Why, if I hadn't bucked up and taken that job when he told me to I might have missed him. The Belfry You can't expect men who are habitually easy-going to keep bucked up to a high pitch of efficiency for any length of time. Mr. Britling Sees It Through You ought to buck up and get rid of that cold. The Common Law They told him to buck up, found that he only broke out anew, threatened, cajoled and argued. The Happy Family "You'll be late for lunch if you don't buck up," he remarked, with a smile of cheery impudence. The Rocks of Valpre If she can be induced to come to his bedside, hold his hand, and call him pet names when he's rational, he'll buck up and win out. Kindred of the Dust Unless we bucked up tremendously we should get caught short of cartridges.... Mr. Britling Sees It Through "Then I do hope for her sake that Dinah will buck up and get well." Greatheart It's time to take myself in hand; I must buck up and work. The Schoolmaster Sick as he is, and with all these other troubles on him, he's bucked up and buffaloed this whole thing into shape. Out of the Ashes Uncle Charlie, knowing what this would mean to him, had come to break the news and tell him to "buck up and take it standing." The Wild Olive Well," he roused himself at last, "I wish this particular attack of measles had passed off before you bucked up against us. The Rules of the Game "I believe you're a grouch," snorted the fat boy, as he swung into the saddle, quickly thrusting his toes into the stirrups, expecting to be bucked up into the air. The Pony Rider Boys in the Grand Canyon Or, The Mystery of Bright Angel Gulch A final decision to buck up and hang on was necessary to urge his weak muscles to act. The Brighton Boys with the Flying Corps "And look how the War has bucked up the nation," said Bobby Little, all on fire at once. The First Hundred Thousand Why not buck up, and make up your mind to go through your hard rub here firm in the conviction that this is only a passing cloud that is certain to be dispelled? Dick Prescotts's Fourth Year at West Point Ready to Drop the Gray for Shoulder Straps But we'll probably have to buck up against more fellows than we do on an athletic field. The High School Captain of the Team Dick & Co. Leading the Athletic Vanguard Jack, look here," said De Gollyer, suddenly unselfish before such a great grief, "you've got to be bucked up, boy, pulled together. Murder in Any Degree So, buck up, Captain, for you are going to have the shock of your life. The Case and the Girl Me and my pard were the only ones that bucked up against them. Red Saunders His Adventures West & East "Come on," Margery panted irrelevantly, "buck up and we can finish it before they come out again." Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 1, 1917. The men gathered in groups; and from time to time, to "buck up" a little, would go off in parties to swallow a glass of sweet brandy. The Torrent Entre Naranjos In fact there is a general buck up all round. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I I suppose you came to get bucked up? No Hero Let's try to buck up and enjoy the banquet.' The Story of the Amulet He was a pompous dug-out, very splendid in his red tabs and probably bucked up at having just been under fire. Mr. Standfast Come along er me an' get a cup er cawfee at a stand, an' buck up. The Dawn of a To-morrow There was a good deal to do, which partly accounts for delays, but we shall have to 'buck up' with our camp arrangement. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I Amarilly, wondering but hopeful, "bucked up," and they walked in silence to Carter's, where Derry ordered a private dining-room and luncheon. Amarilly of Clothes-line Alley The pretty little nurse with the dark face and pale blue eyes told her he had had a peaceful night and had bucked up tremendously. Love at Second Sight An' now, buck up, an' don't be scared. Calvary Alley But, buck up,' he said, 'we've all had mighty close calls'—shaves, he called 'em, I remember. Traffics and Discoveries I hope and trust we shall all buck up again now that the conditions are more favourable. Scott's Last Expedition Volume I "Seems quite bucked up," commented one to another. The Leopard Woman She made him promise to buck up, she would consult her friends…. Love at Second Sight You'll have to buck up, you know, old girl, and not let yourself get dull. A Little Bush Maid The thing for you to do now is to buck up and let her reform you. Lonesome Land Just to establish a precedent, buck up and stand your own ground when he returns with his lecture tonight. Plays: Comrades; Facing Death; Pariah; Easter But this time he had bucked up against the right person. Men in War But, look here——" "Buck up, man, buck up. The Politeness of Princes and Other School Stories Have we nothing to learn from nature but—buck up? The Advance of English Poetry in the Twentieth Century You must all buck up and get more into the swing of things. Monitress Merle You can take it out of me afterwards, if you like, but don't take it out of me now by—by not bucking up just because I suggest it. First Plays Andy was hanging round, keeping an eye on things, as he always done, and I says to him, when I was passing, 'She's doing us proud, bucking up the old place, ain't she?' The Man with Two Left Feet And Other Stories Was he really just a “lazy slacker” who ought to “buck up”? The History of Mr. Polly Now, then, boys," he sang out, "buck up, all of you! Paths of Glory Impressions of War Written at and Near the Front It's all very well to say 'buck up'! Monitress Merle I was just asking Felipe and he says we shall have another day and night of bucking up against this nasty current. The Aeroplane Boys on the Wing Aeroplane Chums in the Tropics And when I came downstairs an hour or so later, I knew how right I had been to formulate this scheme for Gussie's bucking up. Right Ho, Jeeves He made some perfectly sincere efforts to “buck up” and “shove” ruthlessly. The History of Mr. Polly Some of our street urchins are quite bucking up in their education. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 153, August 22, 1917 Got to buck up and carry on, you know. Man Size "Oh, buck up, kiddies!" called Freeman cheerily, as he crossed the floor. Dave Darrin's Second Year at Annapolis Or, Two Midshipmen as Naval Academy "Youngsters" I want you to buck up like you didn't have a cent to your name. Gaslight Sonatas For a quarter of an hour the Bishop interviewed the junior members of his team, and impressed on each of them the absolute necessity of bucking up with his fielding. A Prefect's Uncle At any rate, Walkinshaw told me that if I bucked up I might get tried again.' Tales of St. Austin's Heavens! man, you must buck up a bit and keep awake, or you'll have an awful time. The White Feather I guess it must be something in a fellow's nature that makes him long to buck up against difficulties, and down them. The Boys of Columbia High on the Gridiron : or, the Struggle for the Silver Cup Yes, there is, girl; there's a string of pear-shaped ones in—" "I want you to buck up, honey; that's the finest present you can give me. Gaslight Sonatas If you buck up next cricket season, it's quite possible that you'll get colours of some sort. A Prefect's Uncle It's my opinion Payne's not bucking up nearly as much as he might. Tales of St. Austin's If the man bucked up and cut short the peroration, there would be time for a bathe in Cove Reservoir. The Head of Kay's I thought for a minute I was gone—but I bucked up all right and answered it. The Whistling Mother Well, for goodness sake, buck up and join it. Three Men and a Maid You know, there's no doubt about it, Leicester's does want bucking up.' A Prefect's Uncle Now, my idea is that if you slung him out for a match or two, he'd buck up extra hard when he came into the team again. Tales of St. Austin's Well, just about the time you and Warrington drove off in the mess shay, they all bucked up and began grinning! The Winds of the World I hope and trust we shall all buck up again now that the conditions are more favorable.... The Voyages of Captain Scott : Retold from the Voyage of the Discovery and Scott's Last Expedition But if one began to laugh and to talk cheerily, or to whistle, the cloud passed by and everybody bucked up and was ready to face the situation. Young Knights of the Empire : Their Code, and Further Scout Yarns It is a most thundering scoop for the Daily, and made the Boss most awfully bucked up with me. Once Aboard the Lugger Bernie undertook to clap the speaker on the shoulder and admonish him to buck up; but his eye was wavering and his aim so uncertain that he knocked off Mr. Rilleau's hat. The Net If these fellows have an officer with them, he'll probably have sense enough to know that it doesn't pay to buck up against the United States army. Army Boys on German Soil Our Doughboys Quelling the Mobs I had always been rather lucky and I had it in my head that I could buck up against anybody in a poker game. Tales of the Road King sahib, she is all bucked up about it! King of the Khyber Rifles It's made a most frightful splash and the editor is awfully bucked up with me. Once Aboard the Lugger Now he had given in long enough; now he must face the situation; now was the time to find if there was any backbone in him to "buck up." The Courage of the Commonplace "Why," said he, "you don't think me such a consummate fool as to attempt to buck up against two thousand men." A Sketch of the Causes, Operations and Results of the San Francisco Vigilance Committee of 1856 I'd been up against this argument so many times with him that I knew there was no use of trying to buck up against it any more, so I started to leave the store. Tales of the Road "Now, buck up, Cunningham!" he said, slapping him familiarly on the shoulder. Rung Ho! "You must buck up and try to get well." The Auction Block I've often wondered if I could buck up and get through with it if some of that sort of thing had come to me! Sisters There's going to be a big amachure show for charity at the Grand next month, and they want a few professionals in it, to buck up the others. The Story of Julia Page "Come on, buck up, old chap," gasps Pepin, hoarse and breathless. Under Fire: the story of a squad —Tate made you buck up the other day, Heron went on, about the heresy in your essay. A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man You mustn't start off with any bad memories; we'll have the most crowded nine weeks of our lives, and make a solemn resolve to 'buck up.' Mates at Billabong You must buck up a bit, Simon, and get your name better known about the country. Simon the Jester Well, if he bucked up as he did this afternoon, you must have had good hunting. The Prospector If I buck up I shall be able to get this lot done by about four o'clock, an' then I can clear orf 'ome. The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists "Come, buck up!" said Gerald, the spirit of the born general beginning to reawaken in him. The Enchanted Castle "One wants bucking up a bit on a day like this." For the Term of His Natural Life Well, you will buck up and try for it, won't you? Simon the Jester Show them they're no good when they buck up against Thorpe's One! The Blazed Trail He calls his hounds together and returns homeward, and afterwards sends men to cut the buck up and bring the flesh. The Rifle and the Hound in Ceylon The American citizen who has backed the wrong horse, missed his train and lost his bag, remembers this and feels bucked up again. Idle Ideas in 1905 Buck up, buck up, and plug your cotton pipe. Garrison's Finish : a romance of the race course "Oh! buck up, Major, buck up!" he replied imploringly. A Yellow God: an Idol of Africa Come over to Washington Hall some night and I'll show you a list of names on our roll' marked "C.S." which means, "bucked up against civil service." Plunkitt of Tammany Hall: a series of very plain talks on very practical politics, delivered by ex-Senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany philosopher, from his rostrum—the New York County court house bootblack stand; Recorded by William L. Riordon It means, of course, that we must buck up to a certain extent. Psmith, Journalist What he wants is bucking up; somebody to say to him, 'Bravo! why, this is splendid! They and I He appeared to be nervous and depressed, but bucked up again on the way to the bus. All Roads Lead to Calvary Only to show you I was bucking up. The Drums of Jeopardy It just means that the old-timers had nothin' to steal, while the politicians now are surrounded by all kinds of temptations and some of them naturally—the fool ones—buck up against the penal code. Plunkitt of Tammany Hall: a series of very plain talks on very practical politics, delivered by ex-Senator George Washington Plunkitt, the Tammany philosopher, from his rostrum—the New York County court house bootblack stand; Recorded by William L. Riordon "I say, buck up, old boy, I'm hungry," he said. The Red House Mystery When they held up a mail-train they did a fool thing, for they bucked up against Uncle Sam. Wyoming, a Story of the Outdoor West Now buck up, and for the Lord's sake forget the Frenchman. The Breaking Point Wanting to buck up a chap because you re that sort! The Drums of Jeopardy Now, then, see here, you just buck up, and—er—smile. The Adventures of Jimmie Dale "Come, buck up!" said Nana, still torpid with laziness and yawning and stretching afresh. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola |
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