Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
get-down-to
phrasal verb
/ɡɛt daʊn tə/
Definition
To begin to deal with someone or something in a serious way.
Examples
- After discussing the project details, let’s get down to work.
- We need to get down to the facts before making a decision.
- It’s time to get down to business and finalize the plans.
Meaning
The phrase ‘get down to’ refers to the action of focusing on an important task or issue, often after a period of distraction or informal discussion.
Synonyms
- focus on
- address
- concentrate
- settle into
