get something done
Example Sentences
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“If we need to get something done at night, one of us will stay in our office,” she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026
I’m telling you: I was talking about how you have to pull up your pants to take a long step — almost like rolling up your sleeves to get something done.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2025
Now, to get something done, he has had to choose a side.
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2023
They said those politicians should instead ”reject the echo chamber and work with us to get something done and keep our communities safe.”
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 1, 2023
If Mary Jackson didn’t know how to get something done, you could bet a dollar to a USO doughnut she’d find the person who did.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
