n****n
发帖数: 492 | 1 Definition: start to work seriously
Sample: You've been fooling around enough. Now it is time to
BUCKLE DOWN and get to work if you want to learn something.
contrast: buckle up = put on a seat belt
Sample: I want everybody in the car to buckle up before we start. OK? |
k***y
发帖数: 217 | 2 that makes sense.
down always goes with the meaning of "being serious"
like "get down to the topic"
【在 n****n 的大作中提到】
: Definition: start to work seriously
: Sample: You've been fooling around enough. Now it is time to
: BUCKLE DOWN and get to work if you want to learn something.
: contrast: buckle up = put on a seat belt
: Sample: I want everybody in the car to buckle up before we start. OK?
|
k***y
发帖数: 217 | 3 actually lots of particles have meaning.
like over:
control over sth
reign over sth
preside over sth
all means something in control
off means departure from
take off:the plane departs from land
put off:clothes depart your body
get off:you depart the bus
...
【在 n****n 的大作中提到】
: Definition: start to work seriously
: Sample: You've been fooling around enough. Now it is time to
: BUCKLE DOWN and get to work if you want to learn something.
: contrast: buckle up = put on a seat belt
: Sample: I want everybody in the car to buckle up before we start. OK?
|
k***y
发帖数: 217 | 4 out should have some meaning like produce...let me think...
come out=blooming
is one example... |
n****n
发帖数: 492 | 5 in American English
make out means engaging in amorous kissing and caressing :) |
G********t
发帖数: 334 | 6
Here a line from Scream:(It's right before the ending party.)
He comes here to make out.
What are you here for?
Guess what this means(Hint, the girl lost her virganity that night.) |
G********t
发帖数: 334 | 7
Just make out!!
Did you make out?
Did you put out? |
n****n
发帖数: 492 | 8 They make out or someone makes out with someone, i guess. :) |
G********t
发帖数: 334 | 9
Here's a good one.
I still like to make out, but it's hard
with dentures.
【在 G********t 的大作中提到】
:
: Just make out!!
: Did you make out?
: Did you put out?
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n****n
发帖数: 492 | |
