step lively

phrase

chiefly US

: to go or move quickly : to hurry

You'll have to step lively if you don't want to be late for work.

Examples of step lively in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

The Chevy appears to have a column shifter, making this gambit slightly less dangerous, but our muddy protagonist still needs to step lively once the LS V-8 goes into drive. — Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 15 Mar. 2023

Brazil had best start the match on time against Serbia Thursday and step lively throughout. — John Powers, BostonGlobe.com, 23 Nov. 2022

Icarus problem, so players will have to step lively if that causes a race-day money-migration over to the next-best only-slightly-better option, Mo Donegal, who’s at least run in a Triple Crown race before. — Guy Martin, Forbes, 11 June 2022

Rhymes for step lively

• plaintively