get on with it

get on with it

To proceed with a given action, intention, or pursuit, especially after a delay, distraction, or pause of some kind. We've been talking about development strategies for weeks now, can't we just get on with it already? I've been waiting for the concert to start for 30 minutes—I wish they'd get on with it. You keep repeating yourself. Get on with it!
See also: get, on
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • get on with (something)
  • miss a beat
  • not miss a beat
  • not skip a beat
  • skip a beat
  • recollect
  • re-collect
  • recollect (oneself)
  • bored to distraction
  • pregnant pause