get cracking

English

Verb

get cracking (third-person singular simple present gets cracking, present participle getting cracking, simple past got cracking, past participle (UK) got cracking or (US) gotten cracking)

  1. (informal) To get started; to get busy.
    If I'm going to finish my homework by Thursday, I'd better get cracking.

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