get down to (get down to)

Phrasal-verb Work

Signification

to start doing something seriously

commencer à faire quelque chose sérieusement (commencer à faire quelque chose sérieusement)

"It's time to get down to work and finish this report."

"Il est temps de get down to travailler et finir ce rapport." (Il est temps de **get down to** travailler et finir ce rapport.)

to move beyond obstacles or limitations

to focus your energy and effort on reaching a goal

to delay something to a later time or date

to get a benefit, advantage, or knowledge from something

to change from a failing situation to a successful one

to take precautions to prevent something bad from happening