English Explanatory Dictionary

get down to business

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To commit oneself to a task or activity that is employment-related or that requires serious effort or concentration.

Pronunciation

en-au-get down to business.ogg

Word forms

get down to business gets down to business getting down to business got down to business gotten down to business

Related words

throw oneself into
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