get to work

idiom

: to start working
We need to stop delaying and get to work.

Examples of get to work in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Prepare to roll up your sleeves and get to work by dressing for the weather — and don't forget your gloves. Karl Schneider, The Indianapolis Star, 4 July 2024 Just really appreciative and excited to get to work. Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 9 July 2024 With the possibility of draft-night trades as teams around the league get to work, Washington’s roster could look quite different by then. Bailey Johnson, Washington Post, 28 June 2024 So this is a taste of the normal of the future unless we, humankind, get to work and address it. ABC News, 23 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for get to work 

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“Get to work.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20to%20work. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.

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