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sábado, 17 de outubro de 2015

Do you happen to know what ‘hit the books’ means?




This is going to be a very short post. Do you know what ‘hit the books’ means?
No?


Read the examples:

“I gotta go home and hit the books. I have finals next week.”

“I can't go out tonight. I've got to hit the books.”



To ‘hit the books’ means ‘to begin to study hard’

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