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buck up
verb
to make or cause to make haste
to make or become more cheerful, confident, etc
Idioms and Phrases
Example Sentences
The pair were told to buck up their ideas by the referee as they began talking to each other during the middle of the rounds.
What’s continued to set the Fosters apart is their work bucking up evacuees and neighbors.
That said, telling voters to buck up and realize how good they have it would also be a bad move.
And it has attracted a parade of high-profile visitors to buck up Trump, including the speaker of the House.
To picture Baldwin as caring enough about Capote’s sadness over losing access to his exclusionary patrons to drop what he’s doing and devote a “buck up, buttercup” day on the town with Capote beggars belief.
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