All right, everyone. Let's get down to business. There has been enough chitchat.
•When the president and vice president arrive, we can get down to business.
Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.
get down to work — See: GET DOWN TO BUSINESS … Dictionary of American idioms
get\ down\ to\ work — • get down to business • get down to work v. phr. To start being serious; begin to face a problem to be solved, or a task to be accomplished. Gentlemen, I m afraid the party is over and we must get down to business … Словарь американских идиом
get down to business — or[work] {v. phr.} To start being serious; begin to face a problem to be solved, or a task to be accomplished. * /Gentlemen, I m afraid the party is over and we must get down to business./ … Dictionary of American idioms
get down to business — or[work] {v. phr.} To start being serious; begin to face a problem to be solved, or a task to be accomplished. * /Gentlemen, I m afraid the party is over and we must get down to business./ … Dictionary of American idioms
get down to something — ˌget ˈdown to sth derived to begin to do sth; to give serious attention to sth • Let s get down to business. • I like to get down to work by 9 … Useful english dictionary
get\ down\ to\ business — • get down to business • get down to work v. phr. To start being serious; begin to face a problem to be solved, or a task to be accomplished. Gentlemen, I m afraid the party is over and we must get down to business … Словарь американских идиом
get down to — get started on Let s get down to work so we can go home early … Idioms and examples
get down — verb 1. lower (one s body) as by kneeling (Freq. 3) Get down on your knees! • Hypernyms: ↑move • Verb Frames: Something s Somebody s Something is ing PP … Useful english dictionary
get down — v. 1) (D; intr.) ( to dismount ) to get down from (to get down from a horse) 2) (D; tr.) ( to bring down ) to get down from (she got the book down from the shelf) 3) (d; intr.) to get down to ( to begin ); ( to take up ) (to get down to work; to… … Combinatory dictionary
get down to — {v.}, {informal} To get started on, being on. * /Joe wasted a lot of time before he got down to work./ * /Let s get down to work./ Compare: GET AT(3), GET GOING, GET TO … Dictionary of American idioms
