Read full poem →Staring across the morning blear with fog;
He wondered when the Allemands would get busy;
And then, of course, they start'd with five-nines
Dictionary Entry
Start working, usually in opposition to idleness.
In a Sentence
“Stop playing computer games, and get busy with your homework.”
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Poetry examples for “get busy”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.