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What is another word for get cracking?

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Verb

To make a move or start (on a task or activity)

To apply one's focus or energies towards a task or activity

To act or move quickly or immediately

To drive a vehicle at full speed

To hurry

To do one's part

Show a clean pair of heels

Said when encouraging someone or telling them to hurry up

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To make a move or start (on a task or activity)

get the show on the road

start the ball rolling

put one's shoulder to the wheel

put one's hand to the plough

hit the ground running

originate

get one's feet wet

tear into

ring up the curtain on

take the bull by the horns

respond

buckle down to

set the wheels in motion

get things moving

roll up one's sleeves

get to work on

tackle

put the wheels in motion

get down to the nitty-gritty

lay the first stone

get off one's backside

make a beginning

pitch in

turn to

get down to brass tacks

organize^US

organise^UK

lay the foundations of

lay the first stone of

install^US

instal^UK

get something functioning

get something working

lay the cornerstone of

set the ball rolling on

bring up the curtain on

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“It's time to get cracking and get your training underway in preparation for race day in about 12 weeks' time.”

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To apply one's focus or energies towards a task or activity

“I slipped off into the study to get cracking on the next chapter of the book.”

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To act or move quickly or immediately

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To drive a vehicle at full speed

put pedal to the metal

put the pedal to the metal

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To hurry

go like a bat out of hell

plough^UK

plow^US

go like greased lightning

go at breakneck speed

put on a burst of speed

move like greased lightning

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To do one's part

make a contribution to

play a role in

play a part in

be partly responsible for

associate oneself with

go into

sit in

be party to something

come to someone's rescue

do someone a good turn

serve

be there for

give help

get someone out of a tight spot

take under one's wing

relieve

be useful

further

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Show a clean pair of heels

show a clean pair of heels

do a disappearing act

get out of someone's clutches

have it away on one's toes

make good one's escape

slip through your fingers

go and jump in the lake

take a long walk on a short pier

make like a tree and get out of here

make like a tree and leave

go and chase yourself

go their separate ways

run like scared rabbit

kiss goodbye

leave holding the bag

leave high and dry

go like the wind

go like a bat out of hell

take oneself off from

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Interjection

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Said when encouraging someone or telling them to hurry up

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