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get busy
Start working, become active, as in Stop dawdling; get busy, or We'd better get busy on this paper. [c. 1900] Also see get a move on; get going; get on the stick.
Example Sentences
“He’s expecting them to get busy on this bill and send it to his desk as soon as possible.”
"Get busy," trainer Derrick James pleaded with Garcia before the championship rounds.
That said, life can get busy, and sometimes I need to get dinner on the table quickly.
"Generally, this is a quiet area but we have plenty of people doing the Otley Run and going to the pub. It can get busy sometimes."
Steph Warren – who starred in the first series of The Banksy Story as the only person ever to work for Banksy without signing his non-disclosure agreement – suggests that worried homeowners should simply "get busy with five litres of white emulsion and paint it out".
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