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
AudreyAWD-reeEnglish
Jenkins['dʒeŋkinz]
Yefimye-FEEM, ee-FEEMRussian
Stanislovas-Lithuanian
Tracy['treisi]
Stanimir-Bulgarian, Russian, Serbian, Medieval Slavic