Get going with Meaning in English
expression
ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈɡoʊɪn/, /ˈɡoʊɪŋ/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ
GET GOH-in WITH
ɡˈɛt/ /ɡˈəʊɪŋ/ /wˈɪð
get GOH-ing with
Definition
To start doing something, usually in an energetic or purposeful way.
Usage & Nuances
Informal and often used to encourage action, as in 'Let's get going with the project.' Common in speech. Not used for very formal writing. Can also mean starting a process with others.
Spanish: empezar con - ponerse en marcha conPortuguese (BR): começar com - dar início aPortuguese (PT): começar com - avançar comChinese (Simplified): 开始做 - 着手进行Chinese (Traditional): 開始做 - 著手進行Hindi: शुरू करनाArabic: البدء بـ - الشروع فيBengali: শুরু করা - কাজ শুরু করা - লেগে পড়াRussian: приступать - начинатьJapanese: 始める - 取りかかるVietnamese: bắt đầu - khởi độngKorean: 시작하다 - 착수하다Turkish: başlamak - işe koyulmakUrdu: شروع کرنا - کام شروع کرناIndonesian: mulai - memulai - mulai mengerjakan
Example Sentences
Let's get going with our homework now.
basic
We should get going with the meeting soon.
basic
It's time to get going with dinner.
basic
Let’s get going with fixing that old bike before it gets dark.
natural
If we're all ready, can we get going with the presentation?
natural
Once you have all the tools, you can get going with the repairs right away.
natural