get stuck in
Start working vigorously
Get stuck in means to begin doing something with energy and enthusiasm, especially a task requiring effort.
British and Australian informal.
The phrase suggests diving into work or food without hesitation: Stop complaining and get stuck in, The guests got stuck in to the buffet.
Sometimes shortened to stuck in: We need everyone stuck in on this project.
- dig inBegin a meal
- dive inBegin eagerly, headfirst
- jump inEnter or participate suddenly
- have at itInvitation to begin
- go for itEncouragement to attempt
immerse · buckle down · pitch in · involve · participate · tackle · go all out · plunge into · wade · engage · set to work · caught up · commit · take the plunge · throw oneself into · roll up one's sleeves · wedged · lodged
- join injoin in, participate, take part, pitch in, chime in
- participationjoin in, take part, membership, attendance, voting
get stuck inhold back
Prevent forward movement
hang back · hesitate · dither · procrastinate · drag one's feet
get stuck inget free
Achieve release from restraint
break free · get unstuck · escape · get out · liberated
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