crack on
Keep at it
Crack on means to proceed with energy and determination, especially to continue working on something: Let's crack on with the meeting.
Primarily British, it suggests getting down to business without delay or distraction.
We'd better crack on if we want to finish by five.
- actionProcess of doing
- continueGo on without stopping
- carrying onMaintaining activity despite obstacles
- advanceMove or progress forward
- forge aheadProceed with determination
full steam ahead · press on · press ahead · progress · buckle down · nose to the grindstone · determination · persist · soldier on · resolve · initiative · go for it · grit · apply oneself · get stuck in · get on with it · persevere · power through
- Ulster Slangwee, aye, craic, eejit, wean
- get startedget going, get moving, dig in, dive in, jump in
- perseverancepersist, never give up, tenacity, hang in there, endurance
pace and urgency
crack ondawdle
Linger without purpose
dally · drag one's feet · take one's time · mosey · lollygag
crack, cracked, cracker, cracks, cracking, crackpot, firecracker, crackdown, crack-up