to go to ground; to take cover or hide
zu Boden gehen; sich verstecken oder in Deckung gehen (zu Boden gehen; sich verstecken oder in Deckung gehen)
"Wild animals often hit the dirt when humans approach."
"Wildtiere hit the dirt oft, wenn Menschen sich nähern." (Wildtiere oft hit the dirt wenn Menschen sich nähern.)
To exert effort or work hard at something.
to collaborate with someone for a common goal
to stay motivated and passionate about something
to be overlooked or neglected
liable to be misused or exploited
to obey rules or follow the official policy