get the show on the road

get the show on the road
get the show on the road & get this show on the road
Fig. to get (something) started. •

Let's get started! Get the show on the road!

Get this show on the road. We don't have all day.

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{v. phr.}, {informal} To start a program; get work started. * /It was several years before the rocket scientists got the show on the road./ Compare: GET THE BALL ROLLING.

Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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