- socks up, pull one's
- Be more efficient. Work harder,
A concise dictionary of English slang (2nd edition) . Brian Phythian. 2015.
socks up, pull one's
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pull one's socks up — ► pull one s socks up informal make an effort to improve. Main Entry: ↑sock … English terms dictionary
pull one's socks up — verb To start making an effort; to renew or redouble ones efforts. Theyre all going to pull their socks up and play a bit better. Syn: get ones act together, knuckle down, roll up ones sleeves, shape up … Wiktionary
pull one's socks up — make a greater effort You had better begin to pull your socks up or you will not be able to continue working here … Idioms and examples
Pull one's socks up — to get one s life in order; to act together … Dictionary of Australian slang
pull one's socks up — Australian Slang to get one s life in order; to act together … English dialects glossary
pull one's socks up — informal make an effort to improve. → sock … English new terms dictionary
pull one's socks up — Make a better effort … A concise dictionary of English slang
pull one's socks up — see sock … Useful english dictionary
pull — I UK [pʊl] / US verb Word forms pull : present tense I/you/we/they pull he/she/it pulls present participle pulling past tense pulled past participle pulled *** 1) [intransitive/transitive] to move someone or something towards you using your hands … English dictionary
pull up one's socks — To brace oneself for doing better • • • Main Entry: ↑sock … Useful english dictionary
