← Word library
IdiomBand 6–7Toofey picks
hit the books
/ˈhɪt ðə ˈbʊks/
meaning
To start studying hard.
- “I have to hit the books this weekend.”Toofey
Topics
Related words
More in Education →erasernounA small piece of rubber used to remove pencil marks.
abacusnounA frame with beads on rods that is used for counting.
put offPhrasal verbTo delay something.
truancynounThe habit of staying away from school without permission.
career prospectsnounThe chances of progress and success in a job.
nurserynounA place where very young children are looked after during the day.
come up withPhrasal verbTo think of an idea or plan.
catch upPhrasal verbTo reach the same level or position as others.
Source: Written for Toofey (original); IPA generated with eSpeak NG (GPL-3.0 (software))