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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'get cracking on' is correct and usable in written English.
It is an informal phrase meaning to begin working on something as soon as possible. For example, "Let's get cracking on this project before the deadline arrives."
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Get cracking on Boxing Day.
I like to get cracking on the story.
But, for now, let's get cracking on Memento Mori.
So I'd better get cracking on my plan, I suggest you all do the same, ladies.
Dust off your fedoras and click HERE to get cracking on crime!
Why, have a baby, of course, and get cracking on the serial adultery.
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"When we got to the third fight, the guy would get cracked on the chin, and they would react like we were in Las Vegas or New York or anywhere else.
When we have some killer beats and musical starting points, we hook up with one of our favorite topline writers, who gets cracking on the lyrics and melody.
He gets cracking on his indoor potato farm.
Rachel gets cracking on a chicken-bacon-banana recipe.
Guys, seriously, we need to getting cracking on the fiction category.
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