hunker in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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hunker in the PONS Dictionary

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Yet the impulse for many is to hunker down, wait for the tide to turn and worry about changing later.
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They had spent two weeks hunkering down in a snow hole, waiting for the right weather to climb some heroically difficult peak.
www.telegraph.co.uk
And it's time to hunker down and do courses in anything you can think of.
www.telegraph.co.uk
This is the thinking man's sports car -- light, stripped, and hunkered down for utmost agility.
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We hunkered down and got ready for the long wait.
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The automatic response is to hunker down and prevent what would usually be a single engine problem causing more damage.
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We needed to hunker down right away and it was a new leadership team.
business.financialpost.com
The remaining survivors of humanity are hunkered down in isolated communities and can only leave with permission from their military leaders.
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They moved only twice in 45 minutes, hunkering further down.
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We have an opportunity through this process not to hunker down, not to get into a bunker, but to set very high standards.
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