hunker down to

hunker down to something

Fig. to apply oneself to something, to get started working at something. I hunkered down to my chores, hoping to get them done before noon. If you want to get a good grade on that report, you'd better hunker down to it.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Earnest	UR-nəst	English
Marcia	MAHR-shə (English), MAHR-see-ə (English), MAHR-thyah (Spanish), MAHR-syah (Latin American Spanish)	English, Spanish, Ancient Roman
Sabas	SAH-bahs (Spanish)	Spanish, Late Greek
Vaast	-	Flemish, Norman, Picard
Ephraim	EE-free-im (English), EE-frəm (English), E-free-im (English), E-frəm (English)	Biblical, Jewish, Biblical Latin, Biblical Greek
Manny	MAN-ee	English