HyperDic: get_cracking

English > 1 sense of the expression get cracking:
VERBchangeget cracking, bestir oneself, get going, get moving, get weaving, get started, get rollingstart to be active
English > get cracking: 1 sense > verb 1, change
Meaningstart to be active.
PatternSomething ----s; Somebody ----s
Example"Get cracking, please!"
Synonymsbestir oneself, get going, get moving, get weaving, get started, get rolling
Broaderget down, begin, get, start out, start, set about, set out, commenceTake the first ... / first step or steps in carrying out an action
Spanishacelerar, avivar, impulsar, moverse, mover, movilizarse, ponerse en marcha
Catalancomençar

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