get a move on

Definitions

1. 1

   To hurry up, to get moving.

   • I need to get a move on if I'm going to arrive before dark.
   • Bradly tapped the ashes from his pipe, signifying a leisured interlude over. "Time to get a move on," he said, and began unlace his boots for wading.
   • The train was handed over 21 min. late at Salisbury, so there was every encouragement to Driver Moore, of Salisbury, to "get a move on."

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