Get your head down

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phrase

To start working hard.

You need to get your head down and study if you want to pass the exam.
Visual representation of "get your head down" - To start working hard

Usage tips

Idiomatic

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Work Focus

Means concentrating fully on a task without distractions.

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During finals week, I've got to get my head down and finish my research paper.
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Urgency Implication

Implies a sense of urgency and importance of the task at hand.

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The project deadline is tomorrow; it's time to get your head down.
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Impending Evaluation

Suggests an upcoming assessment or performance review.

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You need to get your head down because the manager is evaluating our work next week.
Visual representation of the word "Get your head down"

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