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nail down

VERB
  1. define clearly
    I cannot narrow down the rules for this game
  2. succeed in obtaining a position
    He nailed down a spot at Harvard
  3. make final; put the last touches on; put into final form
    let's finalize the proposal

How To Use nail down In A Sentence

  • Augustine or Aquinas at least had some attempts to nail down the philosphical problem: the problem with "superbia" (vanity) and "amor sui". Armed and Dangerous
  • If you agree to take part, the moderator for your panel will email you and the other participants to nail down the details of the panel.
  • The seats are typically offered on standby basis and but have become increasingly hard for employees to nail down as many flights fly at record-full levels.
  • We haven't been able to nail down the cause of the fire yet.
  • Normally male crickets call females by rubbing specialized protruding wing parts together, creating an effect similar to running a thumbnail down the teeth of a comb.
  • The Secretary of State and his Russian counterpart met to try to nail down the elusive accord.
  • You may need a grant or scholarship or to nail down an attractive mortgage.
  • Two days isn't enough time to nail down the details of an agreement.
  • The holdings are insured for around $8 million, but the value of many of the props is difficult to nail down because of the premium that many memorabilia collectors will likely pay for the better-known items. Today on Screenhead.com
  • Two days isn't enough time to nail down the details of an agreement.
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