TO GET DOWN TO WORK
18 / 01 / 2005
TO GET DOWN TO WORK: meaning and examples
Good morning.
Yesterday we looked at the expression to get something done. It means to cause something to happen.
Today's expression is: to get down to work
It means: to start working; to start doing something.
Example 1:
Before we can get down to work, we need to make sure we have everything we need.
Example 2:
The teacher asked the students to stop wasting time and get down to work. They had to read two chapters before the end of class.
If you have understood this expression, you can close this email and get down to work! If not, please don't hesitate to contact me.
Enjoy the rest of your day.
