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
StephanieSTEF-ə-nee (English), SHTE-fah-nee (German)English, German
Khan-Urdu, Pashto
Willeminavil-lə-MEE-nah, wil-lə-MEE-nahDutch
Rasel-Bengali
Aranrhod-Welsh, Welsh Mythology
MillyMIL-ee (English)Swedish, Norwegian, English