get down to



get down to (doing) something

to begin doing some kind of work in earnest. I have to get down to my typing. John, you get in here this minute and get down to that homework!
See also: down, get

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Rebeckahrə-BEK-əEnglish (Rare)
MİThat-Turkish
Durdona-Uzbek
Janinayah-NEE-nah (Polish, German), YAH-nee-nah (Finnish)Polish, Finnish, German, Swedish, Lithuanian
Affleck['æflek]
Sobeslav-Medieval Slavic