to prepare for a difficult situation or crisis برای یک موقعیت دشوار یا بحران آماده شدن When you're coming down with flu all you can do is batten down the hatches and wait for it to pass We need to batten down the hatches and save money for the upcoming recession ... [مشاهده متن کامل]
The hurricane is coming, so we have to batten down the hatches and stock up on supplies She battened down the hatches and studied hard for the final exam He decided to batten down the hatches and avoid social media after the scandal They battened down the hatches and waited for the angry mob to pass by