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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

get cracking en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (informal) To get started; to get busy.
    • If I'm going to finish my homework by Thursday, I'd better get cracking.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
gotten cracking Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part US lexicographic
got cracking Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part UK lexicographic
got cracking Tense=Past lexicographic
gets cracking Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
getting cracking Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic

Translations (1)

ru нача́ть де́лать ((idiomatic) To get started; to get busy)