pull your socks up

釋義

1. 牛津電影裡 100%

   力求做好；努力向上

   to try to improve your performance, work, behaviour, etc.

   - # I've got a feeling - # Everybody had a good year - # A feeling I can't hide, oh, no - # Everybody let their hair down - # Everybody pulled their socks up - # Oh, no, no - # Everybody put their foot down - # Yeah # Yeah...

電影裡這樣說 · 1 部

• - # I've got a feeling - # Everybody had a good year - # A feeling I can't hide, oh, no - # Everybody let their hair down - # Everybody pulled their socks up - # Oh, no, no - # Everybody put their foot down - # Yeah # Yeah...The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years2016
• - Yes, chef. - Pull your fucking socks up.Boiling Point2021

在完整場景裡學

• 沸點2021
  • 開門前的衛生檢查：err on the side of caution（寧可謹慎一點）
  • 衛生檢查把五星打成三星：have a nose about（四處打探）
  • 後廚開會核對備料：pull together（齊心合力）

同一詞條的短語

• pull a fast one
• pull in different directions
• pull leg
• pull the other one
• pull out all the stops
• pull the plug on
• pull your punches
• pull rabbit out of the hat
• pull rank
• pull the rug from under feet
• pull strings
• pull the strings