Question 1

What does "buckle to" mean?

Accepted Answer

To start working hard and with energy, especially after a period of delay.

Question 2

How do you use "buckle to" in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

Right, everyone buckle to — we've got a lot to get through before the end of the day.

Question 3

Is "buckle to" formal or informal?

Accepted Answer

"buckle to" is informal — used mainly in casual conversation. Somewhat old-fashioned; more common in British English. Often used as an imperative. Similar in meaning to 'buckle down' but slightly more dated in tone.

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