get with it
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There is something about how versatile it is, and how creative you can get with it.
From Seattle Times • May 23, 2023
“They kept saying ‘order early,’ so I thought I better get with it and start buying,” said Tezlaff, 61, who lives in Saranac, Mich., and is retired from after a 30-year career in manufacturing.
From Washington Post • Nov. 26, 2021
The Olympic organizers need to get with it.
From New York Times • Aug. 5, 2021
Jones then instructed his hosts: “Let’s get with it and let’s ask some questions — my kind of questions.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2019
Such a doctrine, though not exactly the same, it sounds to my ears, as nearly as inducing the poor people to steal from the rich, and get with it, all that which they want.
From Why a National Literature Cannot Flourish in the United States of North America by Rocchietti, Joseph
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