peg down

verb

1. (tr, adverb) to make (a person) committed to a course of action or bound to follow rules

   you won't peg him down to any decision

Example Sentences

At the moment, "Dead to Me" is a few pegs down from the top of its internal ratings from "Avatar: The Last Airbender," the service's top-rated title.

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Dizzy with relief, he pegged down to the river and waded in.

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There were no other surprises in the canoe, so Malcolm pulled the old tarpaulin over it and made sure it was pegged down.

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For her part, Ms. Beydler said: “It’s so hard to peg down where the balance is. But I do everything because of him.”

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The future of transportation is a tough thing to peg down.

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