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get cracking

 

Definitions from WordNet

Verb get cracking has 1 sense
  1. get cracking, bestir oneself, get going, get moving, get weaving, get started, get rolling - start to be active; "Get cracking, please!"
    --1 is one way to get down, begin, get, start out, start, set about, set out, commence
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Get Cracking

Description:

Get Cracking is an idiomatic phrase that means to start doing something immediately and energetically. This expression is commonly used to encourage someone to begin a task promptly or to hasten an activity.

Sample Sentences:

As a Verb:

  1. It's already getting late, so let's get cracking on our homework.
  2. The project deadline is approaching, and we need to get cracking to complete it on time.

As an Interjection:

  1. We have a lot of preparations to do. Get cracking, everyone!
  2. You want to succeed? Get cracking and give it your all!

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