Đồng nghĩa của keeping one's head down

circumspection care caution chariness prudence wariness alertness carefulness discretion guardedness heedfulness attentiveness caginess cautiousness gingerliness heed judiciousness precaution vigilance watchfulness canniness foresight foresightedness forethought forethoughtfulness sagacity awareness providence wisdom perspicacity discernment discrimination shrewdness attention judgment judgement acumen mindfulness penetration consideration insight intelligence perception astuteness farsightedness gumption sageness presence of mind deliberation perceptiveness diligence wit sense thoughtfulness prescience understanding practicality discreetness vision sapience reason thought knowledge comprehension savvy horse sense intuition erudition planning enlightenment brains sharpness sagaciousness experience keenness tact sanity forehandedness readiness concentration perspicaciousness preparedness good judgment acuity perceptivity clear thinking savoir faire common sense sophistication nous provision clear-sightedness premeditation acuteness sensibleness tactfulness levelheadedness watch pragmatism perspicuity percipience concern conscientiousness scrupulousness calculation alert good sense anticipation qui vive red alert quickness prevision learning smarts fastidiousness logic regard poise pansophy balance meticulousness wits reasoning cleverness rationality ingenuity soundness commonsense forward planning observance good judgement restraint sound judgment clairvoyance worldliness foreknowledge intellectuality intellection intellect cognition premonition profundity coherence information solidity stability economy apprehension grasp lucidness lucidity incisiveness genius capacity mentality ratiocination arguteness preconception rationalness marbles divination particularity soundness of mind powers of discernment clear mind cognitive faculties logical thought good reasoning sound mind scientific thinking precognition prospect prophecy hindsight prenotion lookout considerateness management knowingness long-sightedness vigil exactness foxiness cageyness policy hardheadedness maturity meticulosity know-how grey matter powers of reasoning native wit common sharp-wittedness good eye imaginativeness wakefulness contrivance hesitance hesitancy good management suspicion coolness conservatism hesitation timidity timidness timorousness closeness cunningness brainstorm brainchild design liveliness agility provident foresightfulness depth briskness nimbleness spiritedness profoundness intention enthusiasm effort interest exertion direction promptitude activeness sprightliness smartness rationale surveillance pain special attention insightfulness saneness deep insight pains risk avoidance Fabian policy belt and braces worldly wisdom careful observation diplomacy subtlety delicacy sensitivity solicitude responsibility moderation observation kid gloves finesse urbanity delicatesse savoir-faire adroitness decorum skill smoothness refinement level-headedness polish presence suavity politesse mother wit deftness dexterity address repose politicness control resourcefulness intuitiveness courtesy native intelligence style accomplishment confidence grace aptness artfulness amenity tastefulness sympathy head inventiveness enterprise accuracy initiative precision reasonableness good taste taste social graces imagination soft skills brightness loaf mind sound judgement brilliance social know-how quick-wittedness couth flair manners elegance composure elusiveness subtleness intricacy cunning craft understatedness peacekeeping advisability mediation politics sensitiveness sensibility analysis deduction plain sense craftiness delicateness mutedness propriety adeptness sleight feeling brainpower brain sound reasoning clear-headedness gray matter sense one was born with etiquette politeness soundness of judgement correctness nicety respect kindness suaveness esprit responsiveness aplomb kindliness solicitousness charity practical intelligence realism assurance urbaneness capability cool compassion friendliness unselfishness gallantry ability cultivation graciousness Aukflarung forbearance benevolence selflessness favour favor cop on sound sense sweet reason spirit social skill social grace generosity tolerance mercy industry savoir vivre painstakingness get-up-and-go punctiliousness

struggling striving endeavouring endeavoring laboring toiling seeking trying undertaking aspiring assaying attempting labouring pushing straining working aiming essaying moiling trying hard applying battling driving drudging grinding hustling pegging away plugging away scrambling slogging sweating venturing exerting oneself giving it your best shot going all out grafting knocking oneself out knuckling down leaving no stone unturned making an effort making every effort pulling out all the stops pushing oneself slaving away working hard banging away beavering away bending over backwards breaking one's back breaking your neck busting a gut doing all one can doing one's best doing your utmost going for broke going for it hammering away having a crack at having a shot at having a swing at having one's nose to grindstone making a great effort making a run at putting one's back into it putting yourself out sparing no effort taking on trying one's hardest working like a dog slaving keeping at it travailing plowing ploughing bullocking digging away slogging away plodding away working like a Trojan working your fingers to the bone working day and night grubbing plodding tugging humping plugging trudging pushing yourself exerting yourself grinding away giving it your all sweating blood making an all-out effort grubbing away rupturing yourself killing oneself carrying on keeping your nose to the grindstone fighting enduring withstanding campaigning grafting away digging deeper digging deep doing your damnedest persevering standing up to persisting going to war putting up a fight against soldiering on heading-down pressing on keeping going putting one's back into something pitching in working your guts out applying oneself buckling down plodding along grinding out digging in working one's socks off acquiting oneself leaning over backwards bearing down falling over backwards moving heaven and earth pouring it on going hard going ham doing your best giving your all burning the candle at both ends taking pains overworking working oneself to the bone jumping through hoops doing all you can going for the doctor making a supreme effort having a crack busting chops going hammer and tongs setting out toiling away pegging skivvying mucking schlepping lumbering applying yourself staggering jockeying wading grappling hammering scrabbling digging purposing putting in effort showing dedication showing commitment exerting studying hard buckling to working late putting effort studying devoting yourself committing oneself getting down to it getting your head down ploughing through burning the midnight oil making effort getting stuck in putting in work giving best shot working at giving all one's got breaking sweat driving oneself pegging along working one's butt off plugging along going the whole nine yards sweating away dragging oneself going all-out working hard to staying up using some elbow grease working like a slave working overtime taking care taking great pains banging on suffering tending vying soldiering trawling puttering trailing performing pounding tolling overworking oneself working very hard devoting working away persisting with persevering with proceeding laboriously competing contending working fingers to bone giving committing going all-out for keeping at sticking with it putting effort into something plowing away dedicating emptying the tank offering tackling going all out for addressing concentrating keeping nose to grindstone pushing oneself to the limit straining every nerve driving oneself to the limit trying very hard applying oneself to pegging away at trying for having a go at bending directing chipping away soldiering on with keeping on with drudging away shooting for having a stab at going for the jugular giving it a whirl going the limit lucubrating elucubrating cramming giving it all you've got paying attention pulling out all stops giving old college try putting one's back in it hitting the ball putting one's shoulder to the wheel applying to sweating and slaving pulling an all-nighter doing double duty putting in one hundred percent having a go diving in giving it all one has plugging away at having a stab giving it a burl giving it a fly taking it on oneself having a bash having a shot proceeding with difficulty toiling away at working one's way working through putting the pedal to the metal putting one's heart and soul into it putting pedal to the metal

keeping your mouth shut keeping your nose clean keeping your nose out of it keeping your nose to the grindstone keeping yourself keeping yourself to yourself keeping your head above water keeping your head keeping your hand in keeping your face shut keeping your eyes skinned keeping your eyes open