pick up the pace
pick up the pace
To begin moving or doing something faster; to hurry up. We're going to need to pick up the pace if we're going to finish this project before the deadline. Come on, kids, start picking up the pace! It's starting to get dark, and we've still got a ways to go back to camp.
See also: pace, pick, up
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
pick up the pace
to speed up the tempo; to increase the rate that something is being done. We are going to have to pick up the pace of activity around here if we are to get the job done.
See also: pace, pick, up
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
- go for (something)
- go for it
- got
- go well with
- go well with (someone or something)
- cut (one) off at the pass
- cut off at the pass
- going to (do something)
- get going with
- (someone) is not going to thank you for (something)