Better get on my horse Meaning in English
expression
Definition
This informal expression means you need to start doing something soon or hurry up. It often implies that you should stop waiting and take action.
Usage & Nuances
Informal and mainly spoken, often used in British and Australian English. It adds humor or old-fashioned flavor; equivalent to 'I'd better hurry up' or 'I need to get going.' Seldom literal, rarely used in the US. Do not use in formal writing.
Example Sentences
It's getting late. I better get on my horse.
basic
We better get on our horse if we want to catch the bus.
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I have a lot to do, so I better get on my horse.
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Alright, time’s ticking—I'd better get on my horse before the boss comes.
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If you want to avoid the traffic, you better get on your horse now.
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She smiled and said, "You’d better get on your horse if you plan to make it on time!"
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