- get down to business
- get down to businessTo set to work seriously• • •Main Entry: ↑business
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get down to business phraseto start doing something that you need to doI have a plane to catch, so let’s get down to business.
Thesaurus: to start doing somethingsynonymMain entry: business* * *
get down to ˈbusiness idiomto start dealing with the matter that needs to be dealt with, or doing the work that needs to be done•
Let's get down to business right away— we'll stop for coffee later.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
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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
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