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get a move on





VERB
quicken one's step
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"It's not for me to tell a chair of an inquiry, look you have got to get a move on, start hearings here there on whenever," he told BBC Radio Scotland's Good Morning Scotland programme.

From BBC • Oct. 5, 2022

The scoreboard at the Sentry Tournament of Champions delivered a clear message to get a move on it.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 7, 2022

Others urged U.S. market participants not to wait until mid 2023 but to get a move on by learning from the more advanced switch in Europe.

From Reuters • Dec. 13, 2021

I’m still a fair way short of that threshold, but let’s just say the curtain has gone up on Act 3, and it’s time to get a move on.

From Washington Post • Sep. 28, 2021

The smell of it would wake me up before Daddy even called for me to get a move on.

From "Finding Langston" by Lesa Cline-Ransome




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