get down to (doing something)

To begin doing something with the seriousness or determination the action requires; to begin doing what needs to be done. OK, let's quit fooling around and get down to work. I guess I better get down to reading before I'm too tired.

get down to (doing) something

to begin doing some kind of work in earnest. I have to get down to my typing. John, you get in here this minute and get down to that homework!

词组	get down to (doing something)
释义	get down to (doing something) get down to (doing something) To begin doing something with the seriousness or determination the action requires; to begin doing what needs to be done. OK, let's quit fooling around and get down to work. I guess I better get down to reading before I'm too tired. See also: down, get Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. get down to (doing) something to begin doing some kind of work in earnest. I have to get down to my typing. John, you get in here this minute and get down to that homework! See also: down, get McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. See also: get down to get down to business get down to cases let's get down to business get down to work on your mark(s) on your marks go on the game fire away go short (of something)
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