Thesaurus / get going
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That it is a reasonable and proper thing to ask our statesmen and politicians: what is going to happen to the world?
THE SALVAGING OF CIVILISATIONH. G. (HERBERT GEORGE) WELLS"I don't know whether I am going to like this or not--this coming to live in town," thought the little pig.
SQUINTY THE COMICAL PIGRICHARD BARNUMAll my musical studies till now have been a mere going to school, a preparation for him.
MUSIC-STUDY IN GERMANYAMY FAYAnd now I am going on to a review of the broad facts of the educational organization of our present world.
THE SALVAGING OF CIVILISATIONH. G. (HERBERT GEORGE) WELLSThen both the partners laughed together—pleasantly and cheerfully, as men who are going to receive money, often do.
THE POSTHUMOUS PAPERS OF THE PICKWICK CLUB, V. 2(OF 2)CHARLES DICKENS"We are going into the sunlight, out of the shadow;" and she glanced back at the west, which was of a slaty blackness.
RAMONAHELEN HUNT JACKSONConcurrently with it there will be going on, as I have said, a man's special technical training.
THE SALVAGING OF CIVILISATIONH. G. (HERBERT GEORGE) WELLSHe lifted his head, looked around him, and was just going to switch off the light, when he noticed the open book on his table.
BELLA DONNAROBERT HICHENSA little boy had been quarrelling with his sister named Muriel just before going to bed.
CHILDREN'S WAYSJAMES SULLYAnd he quite agreed with old Mr. Crow, who had come hurrying up to see what was going on.
THE TALE OF GRANDFATHER MOLEARTHUR SCOTT BAILEYWORDS RELATED TO GET GOING
- abscond
- approach
- beat it
- bug out
- cruise
- decamp
- depart
- escape
- exit
- fare
- flee
- fly
- get away
- get going
- get lost
- get off
- hie
- hightail
- hit the road
- journey
- lam
- leave
- light out
- make a break for it
- make for
- make one's way
- mosey
- move
- move out
- near
- pass
- progress
- pull out
- push off
- push on
- quit
- repair
- retire
- run along
- run away
- set off
- shove off
- skip out
- split
- take a hike
- take a powder
- take flight
- take leave
- take off
- travel
- vamoose
- wend
- withdraw
- activate
- actuate
- advocate
- affect
- agitate
- bring
- bring up
- budge
- carry
- cause
- convert
- draw up
- drive
- excite
- get going
- give rise to
- impel
- impress
- incite
- induce
- inspire
- inspirit
- instigate
- introduce
- lead
- operate
- persuade
- play on
- prevail upon
- prompt
- propel
- propose
- push
- put forward
- quicken
- recommend
- rouse
- shift
- shove
- start
- stimulate
- stir
- strike
- submit
- suggest
- sway
- touch
- tug at
- turn
- urge
- work on
- actuates
- advances
- blows
- budges
- bustles
- carries
- changes
- climbs
- crawls
- crosses
- departs
- dislocates
- disturbs
- drifts
- drives
- exits
- flies
- flows
- get goes
- gets away
- gets off
- glides
- goes
- goes away
- head for
- hurries
- impels
- jumps
- leaps
- leaves
- locomotes
- marches
- migrates
- off-loads
- positions
- proceeds
- progresses
- propels
- pulls out
- pushes
- quits
- relocates
- removes
- rolls
- runs
- scrams
- shifts
- ships
- shoves
- skips out
- splits
- stirs
- switches
- takes off
- transfers
- transports
- transposes
- travels
- traverses
- walks
- withdraws
- adapt
- adjust
- be responsible for
- catalogue
- classify
- codify
- combine
- compose
- constitute
- construct
- coordinate
- correlate
- create
- dispose
- establish
- fashion
- fit
- form
- formulate
- frame
- get going
- get together
- group
- harmonize
- lick into shape
- line up
- look after
- marshal
- methodize
- mold
- pigeonhole
- put in order
- put together
- range
- regulate
- run
- see to
- set up
- settle
- shape
- standardize
- straighten
- straighten out
- tabulate
- tailor
- take care of
- whip into shape
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