hit the books

Nghĩa

to start studying seriously, especially before exams

Bắt đầu học hành chăm chỉ, nhất là trước kỳ thi.

Ví dụ

1. 1My exams start on Monday, so I’m going to hit the books all weekend.
2. 2After failing his first driving theory test, Leo hit the books and passed easily the second time.
3. 3Aisha turned down the party invitation because she had to hit the books before her finals.
4. 4If you want a place at medical school, you’ll need to start hitting the books now.
5. 5Ben spent the whole summer at the beach and never hit the books, so his results were terrible.

Ngữ pháp

Chỉ hit thay đổi: hits, hitting. Dạng quá khứ cũng là hit. books luôn ở số nhiều.

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