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heads down

Adjective

Meaning

heads down (not comparable)

Alternative spelling of heads-down

heads-down (not comparable)

(idiomatic) In a state of intense concentration
I am heads-down finishing my project.

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heads-down

Examples

Women have always been the strong ones of the world. The men are always seeking from women a little pillow to put their heads down on. They are always longing for the mother who held them as infants. Coco Chanel

I don't really do that whole 'single life' thing. I'm kind of heads down and get things done. Ed Sheeran

The three of us just try put our heads down and stay creative. The awards truly are just cake. It's one of those things that you never expect, but getting the head nod from either the fans or your peers, that's the ultimate compliment. Hillary Scott

I've always been into guitars. We want to put keyboards on, but keyboard players don't look cool onstage, they just keep their heads down. There has never been a cool keyboard player, apart from Elton John. Noel Gallagher

The bad fortune of the good turns their faces up to heaven; the good fortune of the bad bows their heads down to the earth. Seneca

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