Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
get-cracking
idiom
/ɡɛt ˈkrækɪŋ/
Definition
To begin doing something quickly or without delay.
Examples
- We need to get cracking on this project if we want to meet the deadline.
- After the meeting, everyone agreed it was time to get cracking on the new marketing strategy.
- Let’s get cracking before it gets too late.
Meaning
The phrase suggests starting a task or activity with urgency and enthusiasm.
Synonyms
- get to work
- start moving
- get started
