nail down (2)
Meaning: If you nail something down, you fasten it to a surface, such as the floor, with a nail.
For example:
- nail down There are a couple of loose boards on the back steps, so I'm going to nail them down.
- nail down If you want to use carpet on the stage, nail it down so the dancers don't trip over it.
Quick Quiz:
Make sure you tell the caretaker to nail down
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