Batten Down the Hatches

GPTKB entity

Statements (9)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf idiom
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Batten Down the Hatches
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:meaning prepare for trouble or difficult times
secure the ship's hatches with battens before a storm
gptkbp:origin nautical
gptkbp:usedAs metaphor for preparing for a challenging situation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Double_Fattiness
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5