get busy

Frequency: 7.218.4 per million words

To start being occupied, often used informally.

busyVERB + busy

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Examples (10)

  • Alright team, let's get busy and finish this project.
  • As soon as the guests left, we got busy cleaning the house.
  • We'll get busy with the preparations first thing in the morning.
  • I'm getting busy with my new assignment, so I can't talk long.
  • Come on, stop wasting time and get busy!
  • The chef told the kitchen staff to get busy chopping vegetables for the soup.
  • If we want to meet the deadline, we need to get busy right now.
  • He got busy writing his novel as soon as inspiration struck.
  • Shouldn't you get busy with your homework instead of playing games?
  • It's time to stop talking and get busy.