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get cracking
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb get cracking has 1 sense
- get cracking(v = verb.change) bestir oneself, get going, get moving, get rolling, get started, get weaving - start to be active; "Get cracking, please!" is one way to begin, commence, get, get down, set about, set out, start, start out
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THESAURUS
get cracking
attack, dive into, enter on, enter upon, fall to, get busy, get going, get with it, go to it, hop to it, hotfoot, hump, hump it, jump to it, launch into, light into, pitch in, pitch into, plunge into, sail into, set about, set at, set to, set to work, shag ass, shake it up, snap to it, start in, step on it, tackle, take on, tear ass, turn to, undertake, wade into
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