| 单词 | knuckle down |
| 例句 | “It was the worst thing that ever happened to us,” she said, her fist knuckling down on the bed with each word. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’ll tell you what. I’m going to try to make some money. If you knuckle down and pass examinations a year early, why, I’ll help you through college.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z We both figured, though, that if we knuckled down and pretended to focus on mastering new skills, it would be just like last week. Ugly 2013-08-20T00:00:00Z Once I knuckled down to learn it, it was just another type of acting. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He turned her around, massaged her shoulders, slid a knuckle down the path of her spine. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Okay, cool. So, we can do this again, anytime you want,” Alex says, dragging the back of his knuckles down Henry’s shoulder. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Happily they’re the same qualities required to knuckle down at school, while pursuing their dreams. My son wants to be a pop star and hates school | Mariella Frostrup 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z World schooling sounds easygoing but it’s actually the hardest hour of the day, to knuckle down and do maths/Spanish/English/handwriting homework. The rise of travelling families and world-schooling 2016-01-29T05:00:00Z The name of the island is true to myth, which suggests that someone at DC Comics has been knuckling down to Herodotus and the Greek tragedians. Top Ten Things About Wonder Woman 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z There was no limitation to what else I could be doing other than just knuckling down, buckling down and writing this book. What Amanda Seales knows: On comedy, authenticity and success on her own terms 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z The boys knuckle down again, eyes fixed on the water. The catch: Can watermen be as good in tourism? I mean, that was very hard, so it took a while and I had to sort of knuckle down, but I wanted to put something honest on the page. “They don't realize how deeply racial bias permeates”: Central Park birder on where liberals fail 2023-07-19T04:00:00Z But DeGeneres knuckled down and toured the country, reassuring nervous affiliate stations that she did not have a “gay agenda”. Ellen DeGeneres: darling of both middle America and the coasts | Observer profile 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z "But we've still got four more months to knuckle down and work through." Freeze-frame: Cinema Antarctic breaks the ice for polar scientists 2012-06-26T06:18:03Z But it’s through acclimating, knuckling down, doing the work, silencing his ego, that he begins to find his way back. Could Mad Men Actually Have a Happy--or At Least Hopeful--Ending? 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z Landau was utterly superb, perhaps drawing on his own experience of knuckling down to the silliness that was Space: 1999 – affectionately as that show is still remembered, along with Landau in it. A great actor who grew into his gravitas: Martin Landau remembered 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z It was also a speech, in case you didn’t get it, that indicted the lie-dream of capitalism; the idea that knuckling down in straight society delivered contentment rather than economic exploitation and spiritual ruin. ‘Choose Facebook, revenge porn, zero hours': what does the Trainspotting speech mean today? 2017-01-25T05:00:00Z It was only at the age of 44 – having been fired for alcohol-related absenteeism – that he finally knuckled down to a writing career, rattling off a series of detective yarns for Black Mask magazine. A Mysterious Something in the Light: Raymond Chandler, A Life by Tom Williams – review 2012-08-16T07:00:01Z Some of us play away our youth and pay for it by having to seriously knuckle down in middle age. I’ve worked hard at my studies, but only to escape loneliness | Dear Mariella 2018-09-09T04:00:00Z Or you can knuckle down and try to make a really great, different, classic, Kid A kind of thing, with commercial appeal and broad subject matter. Lupe Fiasco: 'I have the right to speak out' 2011-03-03T21:59:00Z After all, you're doing TV, writing for the Sun, signing books, rather than knuckling down to the hard stuff: understanding the natural laws of the cosmos. Brian Cox: Physics is better than rock'n'roll 2011-03-24T08:01:00Z "When they're asked to front up and perform at training, they get their heads on and knuckle down. I'm happy with the environment. Hopefully that continues over the next couple of weeks." Special night in Lyon leads Wales to Marseille 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Those in my profession need to knuckle down and do real work. Trump vs. Biden 2024 will be all-time ugly — and the media's making it worse 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z I only knuckled down on him 10 jumps from the wire because there was somebody above the wire in the starter’s stand. 'Even more phenomenal 50 years later': A look back at Secretariat's Triple Crown 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z The whiteboard propped up on his desk urged her to stop wasting time scrolling, and to knuckle down and study with him. Why half a million people watch me study on TikTok 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z All credit to Lukaku, who has knuckled down and worked his way back to form with regular appearances, which is all the £97.5m player wanted in the first place. Garth Crooks' Team of the Week 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z I just always knew that when December came along it was time to really knuckle down on recovery. 'You're in pain but I wouldn't change it' 2022-01-03T05:00:00Z "Just really knuckle down, because we don’t want to be one of those teams that’s got to rearrange their schedule because we have COVID," King said. US sports leagues cope with COVID-19 outbreaks amid variants 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z “Just really knuckle down, because we don’t want to be one of those teams that’s got to rearrange their schedule because we have COVID,” King said. US sports leagues cope with COVID-19 outbreaks amid variants 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z “These were musicians knuckling down to work and having affectionate times and sometimes getting annoyed,” Lindsay-Hogg says. 'Let It Be' was never the Beatles' breakup movie. 'Get Back' shows why 2021-11-25T05:00:00Z "He jumped the fence fine and knuckled down on landing. You saw what happened," Skelton told Racing TV. Blackmore avoids fall in dramatic win 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z “So this is where I finally said, ‘It’s time to really knuckle down and start making the songs we put together, starting to build a songbook,’ ” says Thomson. After two decades, Cairo Fred starts to build a songbook 2021-10-19T04:00:00Z “Investors want a very binary story about knuckling down, keeping capex to a minimum and just becoming a cash machine,” one senior supermarket executive told Reuters. Morrisons leaps after rejecting $7.6 billion private equity bid 2021-06-21T04:00:00Z He knuckled down from that mess by running off six birdies the rest of the way. Conners keeps it as stress-free as possible for PGA lead 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z He knuckled down from that mess by running off six birdies the rest of the way for a 3-under 69 and a share of the early lead Thursday. Major start as Koepka finds his way to share of lead at PGA 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z He credits a phone conversation with Mark - who told him to lay off the socialising and knuckle down - with turning his academic fortunes around. Astronaut Scott Kelly: How to survive a year in space 2020-12-24T05:00:00Z The UK has to "knuckle down" to get a post-Brexit trade deal with the EU, the Irish Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said. Brexit: UK has to 'knuckle down' and get a trade deal with EU - Irish PM 2020-11-12T05:00:00Z So it is through Basata that musicians are kept on a tight leash and have learnt over the last five years that they must knuckle down. Tanzania elections: Why pop stars are hailing President Magufuli 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z “His wife explained to him that he had to knuckle down.” Joe Biden’s Non-Radical 1960s 2020-10-17T04:00:00Z What if a poor score in the practice exam was the kick in the behind a student needed to knuckle down for the real thing? What are the options to fix this year's exams system? 2020-08-10T04:00:00Z "When you knuckle down to the details, it's pretty disappointing," she says. 'I'm penalised because I took maternity leave' 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z We dossed about, we knuckled down, and then this week we hit a wall. Week three of isolation with my kids – and order is unravelling | Emma Brockes 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z Instead, we are told we have to knuckle down and respect what took place three years ago. We marched with hope but few expectations. Yet history will side with us | Will Hutton 2019-10-19T04:00:00Z Instead of writing for a slick, he wrote for himself, knuckling down in the early summer of 1938, giving himself a 100-day deadline to write the novel that would provide that tag of shame. 'My nerves are going fast': The Grapes of Wrath’s hard road to publication 2019-08-13T04:00:00Z With a swift removal of Maduro not in sight, the opposition says it is knuckling down for a more protracted campaign and seeking to build a grassroots organization to press for elections without Maduro. Disappointed Venezuelans lose patience with Guaido as Maduro hangs on 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z He moved, and then, when I ran my knuckles down his back again, he cried. The Durable Feeling That a Child Is Always at Risk 2019-06-10T04:00:00Z Attitude issues were a concern but the following summer he knuckled down, and last season became the best No 10 in the Championship. Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend's action 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z EVENT: Boys must maintain a lowered pushup position with knuckles down. Native Youth Olympics test endurance, strength and agility 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z “He has knuckled down, made a full recovery. Credit to our medical staff here in the first place.” FA Cup fifth round: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z The two knuckled down hard and fast making bats and applying for MLB approval. Owners of Texas company proud to produce major league bats 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Robshaw was stripped of the captaincy, knuckled down, and managed to keep his place in the team, on the blindside flank instead. Robshaw has chance vs Samoa to show he’s more than a 6 ½ 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z But it’s about knuckling down and realizing that is what a great career looks like.” Is European Tour hopeful Eddie Pepperell too smart for his own good? - Golf Digest 2017-11-01T04:00:00Z In the end it was the letter writers they really knuckled down on, and the Stasi were extraordinarily fastidious in their pursuit. The German schoolboy jailed for writing to the BBC 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z Following on from his admissions of video game marathons at a previous tournament, it was another confessional to elicit groans back home where exasperated fans still hope the 22-year-old can knuckle down. Davis Cup team spirit fires Kyrgios up again 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Murray knuckles down, pinpoint backhand and an ace making it 40-30, but Thompson forces deuce with a fine backhand return down the line. Andy Murray v Jordan Thompson: Aegon Championships – live! 2017-06-20T04:00:00Z Legislators need to knuckle down and pass a plan. Alaska editorials 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z Toure was even omitted from City’s squad for the Champions League group stage but he knuckled down, lost about 14 pounds, and reclaimed his place in the team by November as a deep-lying midfielder. Toure signs on for another year at Man City 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z “It’s not going to be easy, so you might as well knuckle down now.” How Marine Le Pen played the media 2017-04-20T04:00:00Z Following on from his admissions of video game marathons at a previous tournament, it was another confessional to elicit groans back home where exasperated fans still hope the 22-year-old can knuckle down. Davis Cup team spirit fires Kyrgios up again 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z It all fell apart against Seppi on Wednesday, however, leaving former players to lament what caliber a player the prodigiously talented Kyrgios might be if he knuckled down. 'Nick off!': Australian media slam Kyrgios after meltdown 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z That pair were among the senior players encouraging Costa to knuckle down and put thoughts of a lucrative move to China on hold until the summer. Diego Costa will not return to Chelsea team unless his attitude improves 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z All this might matter as the UK and the EU knuckle down to business. Steering Britain out of the EU - BBC News 2016-11-24T05:00:00Z He knew his mum hated doing laundry by hand, so he decided to knuckle down and earn enough from racing to buy her a washing machine. Usain Bolt: ‘I feel good because I know I’ve done it clean’ 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z He talked about writing songs for years before finally knuckling down to it as “an economic solution to the problem of making a living and being a writer”. Leonard Cohen – he knew things about life, and if you listened you could learn 2016-11-11T05:00:00Z Mr. Trump made repeated promises on the campaign trail to knuckle down with an aggressive new trade posture toward China. Vladimir Putin among first world leaders to offer Trump congratulations 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z His eight years as London Mayor proved he could knuckle down to a serious job. Boris Johnson: His rise, fall, rise, fall and rise - BBC News 2016-07-14T04:00:00Z He was forced to knuckle down by the gritty Australian, at 248th the lowest-ranked competitor left in the men's singles draw. Isner ends outsider Barton's Wimbledon odyssey 2016-07-01T04:00:00Z Survivors such as Sergio Lobo’s widowed grandmother, who eventually found work as a cleaner in a Madrid barracks, were warned to knuckle down, say nothing and forget. Eighty years on, Spain may at last be able to confront the ghosts of civil war 2016-05-29T04:00:00Z Karlovic was finally making a fight of it, and Murray held hold in the 11th game to stay in the set, then knuckled down for the tie-break. Andy Murray cruises past Ivo Karlovic into French Open fourth round 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z “I need to knuckle down here and try and keep pushing forward.” Jordan Spieth misses Sawgrass cut and admits he needs to ‘smile a bit more’ 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z “Thirty-six hole scoring record is nice but I can’t lose focus now. I’ve got to knuckle down and keep pushing forward,” Day told Golf Channel. Day sets record to claim four-shot halfway lead at Players 2016-05-14T04:00:00Z He was suspended from the sport until British boxing offered him a second chance to knuckle down. Exciting Joshua aims to live up to heavyweight hype 2016-04-06T04:00:00Z They knuckled down, were intent on getting in and accustomed to the conditions. England benefit from South Africa errors - Jonathan Agnew 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z From my point of view it’s just about knuckling down, doing my job and giving my best, which is always what I do.” Jürgen Klopp’s criticism has spurred Liverpool on, says Joe Allen 2016-01-06T05:00:00Z But he showed me what the amateur game was about and inspired me to knuckle down. Tyson Fury's behaviour makes Anthony Joshua a saint in waiting 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z He knuckles down with a resounding serve down the middle for 30-all, but he gives Goffin his first break point when he nets a backhand. Davis Cup final: Andy Murray v David Goffin – live! 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Yet he knuckles down on serve for 15-30 and then pummels a forehand down the line for 30-all, only to drop a similar forehand down the line long, giving Nadal a break point. Rafael Nadal v David Ferrer: ATP World Tour Finals – as it happened 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Both are seen as poster children for knuckling down and getting on with painful adjustment. The eurozone's nagging problems - BBC News 2015-08-02T04:00:00Z The Englishman said he must now knuckle down on the practice putting green to get the right feel back in his stroke. Putting touch has deserted me, says Poulter 2015-07-28T04:00:00Z You get used at a very young age to coping with bullying, of being the outsider, of being different, or just having to knuckle down. Emma Sky: When I arrived in Kirkuk, I was told: ‘You are in charge of the province’ 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z He knuckles down with a resounding serve down the middle for 30-all, but he gives Goffin his first break point when he nets a backhand. Davis Cup final: Andy Murray v David Goffin – live! 2015-11-29T05:00:00Z Yet he knuckles down on serve for 15-30 and then pummels a forehand down the line for 30-all, only to drop a similar forehand down the line long, giving Nadal a break point. Rafael Nadal v David Ferrer: ATP World Tour Finals – as it happened 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Chardy knuckles down and the door is slammed shut in Murray’s face. Serena Williams v Sloane Stephens: French Open 2015 – live! 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z "It can lead to players not really knuckling down." Football wages 'will top £1m a week' 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z He's knuckled down and is enjoying a very good season. Wales v England - Davies' view 2015-02-06T05:00:00Z England desperately need firepower - players capable of clearing the boundary ropes at will - but they also need batsmen who adapt to the situation, can knuckle down and bat for 35 overs if required. 'Tour may raise World Cup questions' 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z When they conceded the opening goal in Poland last month, the players merely knuckled down to the task in hand, and were duly rewarded with a draw. Scots' optimism up before England visit 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Then Zebra’s team knuckled down on their strategy work. Leaders Win (Zebra Tech), Abdicators Lose (Motorola) 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z As Lyth himself suggests, the key to his 2014 transformation has been a greater maturity to his batting - an awareness of when to attack and when to knuckle down. The England Test hopeful who turned down Man City 2014-09-30T04:00:00Z But Delph knuckled down on his first start and looked more assertive after the break, causing problems with bursts down the left and perhaps being unlucky not to win a penalty. Switzerland 0-2 England: Five talking points 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z With his side in a trickier position at Old Trafford, he knuckled down to score 70 off 130 deliveries. England: What's fixed and what's still broken? 2014-08-19T04:00:00Z The players might not like it but history shows that they will generally knuckle down for one more season before being allowed to leave. Southampton are playing with fire but will sales leave them burned? 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z It will be great to see the likes of Virat Kohli playing in a Test match in English conditions and knuckling down. Cook needs to score an ugly hundred - Agnew 2014-07-07T04:00:00Z It's a good place to knuckle down and get your work done. 'Home' Tour will be emotional - Thomas 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z "A lot of southern demagogues at that time said we're not going to knuckle down, we're not going to obey the law of the land," he said. Musical shares stage with gay rights debate at South Carolina college 2014-04-20T12:04:16Z Djokovic knuckled down to hold serve and prised two set points off his opponent's serve. Wawrinka Dumps Djokovic Out of Australian Open 2014-01-21T12:53:08Z Ireland knuckled down and slashed spending and cut benefits. Europe's moments of 2013 2013-12-27T13:57:07Z He must knuckle down and do his best to help Liverpool qualify for next season’s Champions League. Global Soccer: Luis Suárez: From Flashpoint to Fan Favorite 2013-12-17T10:26:22Z People will talk about Pietersen, because his pull to mid on off Siddle was an awful shot, but, in his defence, he did knuckle down before that. Australia show they are more than Johnson 2013-12-14T13:31:47Z That was just over three years ago, but the shamed Celtic Tiger knuckled down. Eurozone crisis: Ireland breaks free 2013-12-12T13:21:57Z Clement suggested it would benefit Bale to "knuckle down" and learn the language. Bale 'not guaranteed Real start' 2013-09-04T06:37:38Z At some point, all these companies are going to have to knuckle down and do the hard work and make the tradeoffs needed to make the project happen. Can Facebook And Its Business Partners Connect 5 Billion More People? Maybe--But Only If They Can Make Money At It 2013-08-21T21:28:07Z Lew used an article in the Financial Times to call on Europe and other economies to knuckle down and focus on fostering growth rather than squabbling over taxing rights. Amazon told: time is up for tax avoidance 2013-07-19T20:20:44Z He looks happy, he looks as if he's saying: 'I'm going to knuckle down'. Rooney to Stay at Manchester United, Manager Says 2013-07-05T19:10:26Z They will not want their Ashes prospects to be damaged by Warner and I'm sure they will knuckle down and work all the harder to overcome it. Warner ban will hit him hard - Agnew 2013-06-13T13:06:46Z It's a great life quality if he knuckles down and learns. Bale 'not guaranteed Real start' 2013-09-04T06:37:38Z "I think I knuckle down and focus a lot better when conditions are tough," Webb said. Karrie Webb Rallies to Win ShopRite L.P.G.A. Classic 2013-06-02T23:30:00Z When he wasn't at his best he was able to knuckle down and fight for runs. Tendulkar's six greatest innings 2013-04-23T10:19:27Z The United way is to knuckle down and the chance will arrive. Sir Alex Ferguson wins his 13th title, and nothing lucky about it 2013-04-22T21:05:01Z I suspect they're going to make him sweat, work hard, knuckle down and show the team that he's committed and is not going to step out of line again. Warner ban will hit him hard - Agnew 2013-06-13T13:06:46Z On good days, perhaps we knuckle down and work harder. 3 Secrets of Superachievers 2013-03-05T14:09:37Z He later said the speedboat accident was a wake-up call that forced him to knuckle down and focus on the London Olympics and Paralympics. Oscar Pistorius: the golden boy with an edge of steel 2013-02-14T19:07:37Z Open champion Sam Stosur suggesting he needed to "knuckle down" in his career. Australia pray for bad boy Tomic to come good 2013-01-18T12:46:21Z There was a lot of pressure on Ellie going into the Games, but she took a step back and knuckled down and it paid off. Sports Personality's dynamic dozen: the champions up close and personal 2012-12-15T22:00:09Z He'd be better off knuckling down, scoring goals and impressing people from a wide berth – or he might just get what he wishes for and find himself horribly exposed in the middle. Premier League: 10 talking points from this weekend's action 2012-11-19T07:59:01Z So you knuckle down and you do the work that's needed to be done. Lawrie, Garcia go from Ryder Cup easy chair to hot seat 2012-09-26T17:28:21Z This helped them knuckle down and fix the car in a calm methodical fashion, while Alonso did his bit on and off, track. Fernando Alonso leaving Ferrari in a world of their own 2012-07-27T17:13:10Z It's time for the athletes to knuckle down and get on with the job. Aussie chief blasts Jones reports, whingeing athletes 2012-07-25T11:14:40Z So, now, on the eve of the Olympics, Sharman, a showman in the Usain Bolt mould, is knuckling down and putting his own advice on overcoming adversity into practice. William Sharman: The showman whose London 2012 dream disappeared 2012-07-25T09:00:02Z I can't really criticise Ian Bell because he knuckled down in the second innings and played the type of innings that was needed. Agnew: Batsmen let England down 2012-07-23T17:19:37Z I'm sure there's going to be some weather elements thrown at us the next three days, so just going to have to knuckle down to handle that. After overnight rains, sun shines on Day 2 at Open 2012-07-20T10:49:11Z Johnson duly did his footballing part on Saturday – knuckling down to lead the Seattle attack and feeding well off the suspended Montero's replacement, Rosales. MLS: Five things we learned in week 16 2012-07-02T14:00:00Z He got a lot of criticism because initially he wasn't serious enough, but he's knuckled down over the last four years and he's put in some incredible hours on the road. Will Wiggins win Le Tour? 2012-06-29T05:17:11Z GP As various RSL payers dispersed for national team duty over the last few weeks, Fabian Espindola was forced to knuckle down to rather less glamorous domestic duties. MLS: Five things we learned in week 14 2012-06-18T13:00:00Z Only a clear signal from Athens that the Greek people are prepared to knuckle down and pay what's left of their debts will settle the nerves of jumpy investors. What the markets want from the Greek elections 2012-06-13T07:00:03Z That we are knuckling down to a lot of ragamuffins. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z As President Hadi knuckles down to addressing the vast challenges that confront his rule, many Yemenis are questioning the thinking that underlies the campaign against jihadism. Al-Qaeda, and Saleh, Cast Long Shadows Over 'New' Yemen 2012-03-10T06:10:00Z “Don’t knuckle down to them,” Jack adjured him. The Motor Girls in the Mountains or, The Gypsy Girl's Secret 2012-03-07T03:00:15.897Z That was his way of trying to get even because we refused to knuckle down to him, and let him claim our caribou.” Phil Bradley's Snow-shoe Trail The Mountain Boys in the Canada Wilds 2012-02-27T03:00:13.497Z "We'll enjoy this match now over the next week or so and then knuckle down for the forthcoming matches." Warburton revels in Triple Crown 2012-02-25T19:47:54Z Because a sprinkling of poor country workmen have thrust in their noses, and the masters are keeping open their works on the show of it, is that a reason why we should knuckle down? A Life's Secret A Novel 2012-02-13T03:00:17.060Z At that point, it’s easier to knuckle down and solve the problem. 5 Ways to Build a Resilient Company 2012-01-17T11:57:00Z In fact, innovation may be as simple as knuckling down with an idea and making something over and over until it comes out right. Time to Rebuild U.S. Manufacturing 2011-12-12T15:30:00Z When things get tough, they knuckle down and find a way to turn the negatives in their favor. Optimism is Back! The SurePayroll survey of U.S. small businesses found entrepreneurs are more positive about the economy than they?ve been since June. 2011-11-02T15:05:32Z I see how it is—you've made 'em all knuckle down, somehow! The Brass Bottle A Farcical Fantastic Play in Four Acts 2011-10-11T02:01:04.737Z Once inside, however, they and their top advisers immediately knuckled down to business. Special Report: Europe's Debilitating Deja Vu 2011-10-05T12:51:04Z "It was definitely on the forefront of my mind to be able to knuckle down, play well this week and show Greg that I've got some form." Aaron Baddeley, Hunter Mahan share Tour Championship lead | Golf 2011-09-25T03:10:07Z “It was definitely on the forefront of my mind to be able to knuckle down, play well this week and show Greg that I’ve got some form.” Tour Championship: Baddeley and Mahan Share the Lead 2011-09-25T00:49:36Z Listen to him knuckling down before we even make a start. The Outdoor Chums on the Lake Lively Adventures on Wildcat Island 2011-09-22T02:00:23.407Z I sometimes think I will chuck the whole game and knuckle down to the real thing—work that is called work. Polly and Her Friends Abroad 2011-09-18T02:00:29.443Z A philosophical Elsom claimed, however, he would now knuckle down and focus on playing. Elsom axed as Australia captain 2011-08-18T09:27:25Z Perhaps Perry will knuckle down and impose message discipline–it’s early days. Perry vs. Bernanke: The New Candidate Veers Right 2011-08-16T20:18:50Z Say, fellows, we’ve got to knuckle down if we want to pull this game out of the fire.” Baseball Joe of the Silver Stars or The Rivals of Riverside 2011-08-14T02:00:21.583Z We were happy "To kneel and draw The chalky ring and knuckle down at taw." Revisiting the Earth 2011-07-12T02:00:36.337Z So you have brought the mighty Bruin to his senses, and he has knuckled down to the Lion. The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z But during a brief interview at the State Republican Party headquarters here on Wednesday, when he signed up for the primary ballot, he said he was prepared to knuckle down. Political Memo: Huntsman?s Next Act: How Does He Follow That First Kodak Moment? 2011-06-23T03:37:23Z "He's given me motivation to take back to Japan and knuckle down to practice," said Ishikawa, a nine-times winner on the Japanese professional tour. Ishikawa seeks inspiration from "Tiger-like" Rory McIlroy 2011-06-21T09:09:17Z She fusses at Miss Lucy all the time, and Miss Lucy jest knuckles down to her, and sets under their abuse as dumb as an oyster. The Tobacco Tiller A Tale of the Kentucky Tobacco Fields 2011-06-01T02:00:27.327Z I knuckled down to geometry and if the figure was drawn exactly as it was in the book and the same letters were used to designate the angles, I got on swimmingly. Back at School with the Tucker Twins 2011-05-14T02:00:10.887Z He doesn't have to knuckle down and produce an heir and a spare. Royal Wedding Redux: Who Will Harry Marry? 2011-04-22T18:00:00Z The prince said he "loved" being on Anglesey where he is pretty much left alone "to knuckle down to the job" by the locals. Prince speaks of pride at RAF job 2011-04-01T05:10:27Z "Once we knuckled down in that second half, I thought we looked too good for them," said the Giants coach, Nathan Brown. Hull KR 6-38 Huddersfield 2011-03-26T22:54:00Z It is hoping the nation will knuckle down and get some big DIY jobs done. Royal wedding gnomes expected to bring perfect bliss to B&Q 2011-02-17T14:20:17Z EPA researchers would need to knuckle down even more if House of Representatives Republicans get their way with the current budget. EPA Research Would Be Cut—But Not As Much as Other Programs 2011-02-14T22:51:30Z In the circumstances, it might have been wise for him to knuckle down and at least act like a dedicated professional. David is more a baby Bentley than the new Beckham 2011-01-13T14:37:42Z The day after The Friday after Thanksgiving, knuckles down, was the best day in college football this season. Auburn's BCS title highlights top moments of season 2011-01-12T01:32:00Z "I hate to knuckle down to them scoundrels; but I s'pose it can't be helped," the old sailor said as he arose to his feet. A Runaway Brig; or, An Accidental Cruise 2011-01-02T03:00:16.390Z But he'd pulled himself together and knuckled down to the job of making this crop a good one. The Lost Wagon 2010-12-20T17:12:36.807Z They might if he knuckles down to being again the best player on their team. On Soccer: Rooney?s U-turn Requires Some Spin 2010-10-22T17:22:00Z He provides the lightheartedness when it's needed and the seriousness when you need to knuckle down. Lee Westwood: 'The Ryder Cup excitement is a lot more intense' 2010-09-27T23:06:00Z He proved that at Pebble Beach in the summer, where his response to finding his name atop the leaderboard late on Sunday afternoon was to knuckle down and bring home the US Open trophy. Graeme McDowell latest to raise his hand for tilt at Tiger Woods 2010-09-24T21:00:00Z His team say, without a hint of a smile, that once he knuckles down he can break 9.4 seconds. Usain Bolt: Fast and loose 2010-08-27T23:02:00Z My message is simple to all the knockers: I am knuckling down and want to play my football with a great club and a great manager. Newcastle's Sol Campbell says fans who called him fat are 'pathetic' 2010-08-02T15:52:00Z A good time for a batsman to knuckle down. Australia 253 and 334, Pakistan 148 and 289 2010-07-16T16:33:00Z Jenson and I are trying to stay quiet and just knuckle down. Button in hunt for Silverstone glory 2010-07-03T15:00:00Z He needs to knuckle down but has had only two runs and it is too soon to be writing him off, given his tall reputation at home. Talking Horses: Daily racing blog 2010-05-08T10:28:00Z Phidippides knuckled down well to beat Quantitativeeasing in a sprint finish last time, but he would have been no better suited by the lack of early pace than the horses he beat and can improve. La Sarrazine has the potential to surprise Festival winner Menorah 2010-04-08T20:24:00Z If we knuckle down and save, we hope to get married in three to four years. Forced to downsize in order to make marriage affordable 2010-04-03T23:06:00Z It all feeds into the notion, held by some, that the British unemployed aren't prepared to knuckle down to hard work. Do we need immigrants to do our dirty work? 2010-02-24T14:08:00Z "If he be the Chourineur, I am a bully boy who never knuckles down," exclaimed the unknown. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 I wasn't overfond of the job I had on the ship, but I had to knuckle down to it all the same. By Right of Conquest A Novel I—we—aw, pa, I—I can knuckle down if I got to. Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole "Well, then, you can buy some of ours," which he did, and then knuckled down and proceeded to play. Harper's Round Table, August 13, 1895 He knew that even knuckling down, and changing from man to worm to take back his fighting words, couldn't do any good. Asteroid of Fear It made me feel pretty mean for a minute to think o' them grown men an' women knuckling down that way to me. The Blind Lion of the Congo We do not now speak of marbles—or knuckling down at taw—or trundling a hoop—or pall-lall—or pitch and toss—or any other of the games of the school playground. Recreations of Christopher North, Volume I (of 2) He’s got a spark of human about him, seems like, and like most Chester folks has to knuckle down before that pretty kid.” Jack Winters' Baseball Team Or, The Rivals of the Diamond Even such a fire-eater as Si Kedge “threw up the sponge,” as Bumpus put it, and knuckled down to the half grown tyrant. The Boy Scouts in the Maine Woods The New Test for the Silver Fox Patrol But the point may also be delivered with the knuckles down, in which case the hand should be opposite to the left shoulder. Broad-Sword and Single-Stick With Chapters on Quarter-Staff, Bayonet, Cudgel, Shillalah, Walking-Stick, Umbrella and Other Weapons of Self-Defence Let him knuckle down on his marrow-bones and beg my pardon. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. XIX (of 25) The Ebb-Tide; Weir of Hermiston “Two and Three shall come next!” he whispered savagely, knuckling down two other fingers to mark his vengeance on the Count and Countess. Orphans of the Storm You do not have to knuckle down to rules. At the Crossroads When the Emperor commands it is a case of knuckles down. The Island Mystery It had been expected in Berlin that Russia would have taken a decision by July 30, either mobilizing or knuckling down. England and Germany One thing he had determined, and that was to cut his time of recreation short and knuckle down to the practice of law immediately. The Comings of Cousin Ann Public sentiment, that had been half reluctantly suspending judgment, expecting every day to see the colonel "knuckle down to politics" like his predecessors, turned in an hour, and after that there was little trouble. The Battle with the Slum Everybody is willing to be above everybody else, and this thing of one man assuming that he is the superior of another, and asking that other to knuckle down to him, is not popular. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume II "College next," said Tom, and he made a wry face, for studying was not particularly in his line, although he could knuckle down as hard as anyone when it was necessary. The Rover Boys in Alaska or Lost in the Fields of Ice It is grasped with the right hand at the end, knuckles down, and with the left hand, knuckles up, inside of and close to the opponent's right hand. Manual of Military Training Second, Revised Edition On approaching your worship’s door, I heard the words “knuckle down” articulated in a shrill voice. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Vol I, No. 2, February 1810 He would have brought his knuckles down on his head, only he remembered what Baldry had done for him. The Hero of Garside School Here was a time I had to knuckle down, had to grin and bear it, had to go through with it to the bitter end. The Prairie Mother Anything rather than knuckle down to such creatures! The Return of Blue Pete The human family will not knuckle down and swallow the truth. The Eugenic Marriage, Vol. 2 A Personal Guide to the New Science of Better Living and Better Babies The two senior monitors engaged in a game of marbles—knuckle down—in the course of which one player accused the other of cheating. The Fifth Form at Saint Dominic's A School Story I’m not going to knuckle down to him, either.” The Hoosier School-boy The dude employe who wears a high collar is not the one that knuckles down to hard work. Dollars and Sense Frank, once more I knuckle down to your superior wisdom. The Saddle Boys in the Grand Canyon or The Hermit of the Cave I am not going to knuckle down to that fellow. Glyn Severn's Schooldays This threat had the desired effect: Horncastle knuckled down as if by magic. My Friend Smith A Story of School and City Life Now if you run off and join the army in the hope of doing a man's work, why then some man has got to knuckle down and do your work. Tom Slade with the Colors But there were many Canadians who were more concerned about how to help Foch and Lloyd George win the war in Europe than about how to knuckle down to common business at home. The Masques of Ottawa Sam knuckles down to me on most questions. Wayside Courtships "Well, my good times are over, and I'll have to knuckle down to work now." Mary's Rainbow I guess it would have been better if we'd all knuckled down to jobs. Roy Blakely, Pathfinder What I say is that we must all knuckle down and do what we can do best to help defend Old Glory. Tom Slade with the Colors I don't know whether my scouts will let me off for a week or two, but my boss wants me to take a good rest before I knuckle down to work. Tom Slade at Black Lake But the commander refused to knuckle down to any show of arrogance. Treachery in Outer Space With a handkerchief, wrap one of the fingers of the left hand from the knuckle down to the first joint. Physiology and Hygiene for Secondary Schools I never thought Mr. Hume would have knuckled down so easily. In Search of the Okapi A Story of Adventure in Central Africa Meanwhile, put aside all that idea and knuckle down and help. Tom Slade with the Colors But she had to knuckle down—take the easy way for her. Poor Man's Rock But, Susan, my nightingale, perhaps you are not aware that there is an authority in existence to which father, mother, and all must knuckle down. Going to Maynooth Traits and Stories of the Irish Peasantry, The Works of William Carleton, Volume Three It was God's own cause, and yet— "Bang! bang! bang!" again went the hard knuckles down there at the front. The Quest of the Silver Fleece A Novel "The Pilgrim's Progress," too— Jest knuckled down, the shaver did, and read 'em through and through! Green Fields and Running Brooks, and Other Poems Only one has to knuckle down to these wretched exams first.' Leonora Bob deliberately crossed the room and rested his two fists, knuckle down, on the polished desktop. The Rules of the Game I wasn't going to knuckle down to him altogether. The Matador of the Five Towns and Other Stories Sum total: Europe is cowed; England knuckles down; and there is universal peace, with all the kings and people pretending to embrace one another. Folk-Tales of Napoleon The Napoleon of the People; Napoleonder "I have dropped my last knuckle down the hold this morning," he wrote back, "and I have only two fingers left that I can wash." Stories from Everybody's Magazine So he "knuckled down," again to use his own phrase, and sent old Hulker with peaceable overtures to Osborne. Vanity Fair Well, I don't knuckle down very often, that's a fact," chuckled the trapper; "though there have been occasions. With Trapper Jim in the North Woods He turned the page and ran his fingerless knuckles down the closely-written columns. The King in Yellow I laid my clenched hand on the table, knuckles down, with a calculated abruptness. Under the Prophet in Utah; the National Menace of a Political Priestcraft The fellows that train with me have been up against hard knocks too often to knuckle down before a lot of bluster and brag. The Outdoor Chums The First Tour of the Rod, Gun and Camera Club The lady seemed to hesitate but, after a minute or so, she knuckled down by his side and we left them kneeling bolt upright from the knees on the hard floor. The Note-Books of Samuel Butler Number two knuckles down at the taw line and shoots, as did number one. Healthful Sports for Boys And I've got to knuckle down and take what teasing comes to me. The Pot Boiler The cry, "Down with the Bastille," had succeeded that of "Down with traitors," and all the fainthearted section would have knuckled down. Memoirs (Vieux Souvenirs) of the Prince de Joinville But they both happened to visit Mrs. Foster the same afternoon and neither would leave because that would be knuckling down to the other. Kilmeny of the Orchard There existed nobody to whom she would 'knuckle down,' or could be asked to 'knuckle down.' The Old Wives' Tale The other player knuckles down at the taw line, four or five feet away, and shoots—he must not roll—at the marble held by the other. Healthful Sports for Boys Now get thee into the secret recesses of thy closet, Rev. Lovepreach; knuckle down upon thy knees and pray to a tolerant God not to smite thee with a plague. The Fiend's Delight "The Pilgrim's Progress," too— Jest knuckled down, the shaver did, and read 'em through and through. Riley Farm-Rhymes Don't you knuckle down too much before her, and Simeon too. Yama: the pit Eve played the accompaniment with her hand, knuckles down. Love Me Little, Love Me Long The order of play is usually decided on by knuckling down and rolling for the opposite side of the ring. Healthful Sports for Boys The robber twisted one brawny hand in his shirt, and pressing the knuckles down, prepared to deliver a blow that should for ever silence the listener, when Vetch caught his arm. For the Term of His Natural Life Now they were at a loose end, hating the idea of office-work, but ready to knuckle down to any kind of decent job with some prospect ahead. Now It Can Be Told Between them on a Boer pony sat a man, erect, slim-waisted, with well-set shoulders and chin in air, one hand holding the reins high, the other with knuckles down resting on his hip. Notes of a War Correspondent If you are cowardly, she will be bold; but if you are bold and resolute, she will knuckle down. Love Me Little, Love Me Long The best way is not to knuckle down but to toss for a good position near the ring. Healthful Sports for Boys N' ye air mean and sorry enough to some hyeh 'n' tell me ye'll give him up to the law ef I don't knuckle down 'n' do what ye wants me? A Mountain Europa Let him knuckle down on his marrow bones and beg my pardon. The Ebb-Tide |
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