Idioms

pull up one's socks or pull one's socks up
to make a greater effort than before to do something
"You had better pull up your socks or you will not be able to continue working here."

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  • pull up stakes
  • punch a hole in (something)
  • pure and simple
  • push (someone) around or push around (someone)
  • push off
  • push one's luck
  • push the panic button
  • push up daisies
  • put (someone or something) at (someone's) disposal
  • put (someone or something) out of one's head or mind
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  • (the) odd (something)
  • pack of lies
  • out of step with (someone or something)
  • frighten the living daylights out of (someone)
  • start out as (something)
  • give credence to (someone or something)
  • in two shakes of a lamb's tail
  • work into (something)
  • get a foothold (somewhere)
  • boss (someone) around or boss around (someone)


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