get started
idiom
1
: to begin doing or working on something
You (had) better get started if you want to finish on time.
2
: to begin an important period in one's life or career
newlyweds who are just getting started on their lives together.
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Ethan Siegel, Big Think, 3 Oct. 2025
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—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Sep. 2025
Here are some ideas from Schmidt, Tieu and Hill to get started.
—Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 25 Sep. 2025
Currently, Hulu + Live TV has a three-day free trial to get started.
—Rudie Obias, HollywoodReporter, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Get started.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20started. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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