crack on



crack on

To do or (especially) continue doing something fervently, determinedly, or with great haste. Crack on with that report, Tom, we need it by this afternoon. After a moment of insight into how I would end the story, I decided to crack on with my novel until the break of morning.
See also: crack, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Josip-Croatian, Slovene
Josefinaho-se-FEE-nah (Spanish), zhoo-zə-FEE-nə (Portuguese), yoo-se-FEE-nah (Swedish)Spanish, Portuguese, Swedish
DaytonDAY-tənEnglish
Synne-Norwegian
Lisannelee-SAHN-nəDutch
PÀDraig-Scottish