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let's get the party started

idiom
Meaning

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


Examples
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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    Greatly enjoys; likes a lot.

  2. 02

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    Said of someone, particularly a politician, who is extremely unpopular.

  3. 03

    don't get someone started

    Used to attempt to avoid or abbreviate a discussion that speaker or hearer may wish to avoid.

  4. 04

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    I strongly believe.

  5. 05

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    [Cockney slang]a party

  6. 06

    get a charge out of

    To derive excitement, entertainment, or pleasure from.

  7. 07

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    To become aware of the obvious reality of a situation, often used as a command to indicate frustration

  8. 08

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    To obtain something necessary, especially a dose of an addictive drug or anything else compulsively sought after.

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