spring into action
Frequency: 6.06.2 per million words
to suddenly start doing something
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Examples (10)
- As soon as the fire alarm rang, the firefighters sprang into action.
- The medical team sprang into action the moment the patient arrived.
- When she saw the child wander into the street, she immediately sprang into action.
- Our customer support staff is trained to spring into action at the first sign of a problem.
- With the project deadline approaching, the entire department sprang into action.
- The government promised to spring into action to provide disaster relief.
- Hearing the cry for help, the nearby police officer sprang into action.
- As the conductor gave the cue, the orchestra sprang into action.
- We need a plan that allows us to spring into action without any delay.
- The volunteers are always ready to spring into action wherever they are needed.