peg down

• Verbo frasal que significa fijar o asegurar algo en su lugar, o hacer que alguien se comprometa a una declaración o posición concreta.

A phrasal verb meaning to fix or secure something in place, or to force someone to commit to a specific statement or position.

incontable · transitivo · phrasal, separable

1. Fix or secureformal

   To fasten something in place using pegs or similar objects.

   Fijar con estacas

   • They pegged down the tent to prevent it from blowing away.
   • The workers pegged down the tarpaulin over the equipment.
   • He pegged down the net to the ground with stakes.

   Sinónimosanchorfastenfixpinsecurestake

2. Define or specify preciselyinformal

   To clearly define, determine, or establish something, such as a price, value, or meaning.

   fijar con precisión

   • We need to peg down the exact cost of the project.
   • The committee tried to peg down the terms of the agreement.
   • It's difficult to peg down the exact cause of the problem.

   Sinónimosascertaindefinedetermineestablishfixnail downpin downsetspecify

Verbo basepeg