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Idiom idiom

let's get the party started


Let's go; let's get this done; let's start more intense action.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.


SIMPLE

The music is playing, so let's get the party started.

CONTEXTUAL

Everyone has arrived and the food is ready, so let's get the party started.

COMPLEX

With the final preparations complete and the guests eagerly awaiting the announcement, the host smiled and declared that it was time to let's get the party started.


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Last updated August 10, 2026