get with the program

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get with the program (American, informal)

to accept new ideas and give more attention to what is happening now. They've been playing the same old music for ten years or so - it's time to get with the program.

to make more effort to do what is needed now. There is increasing pressure on the Senate to get with the program and pass the tax-cut bill. We're all ready to go — come on, Dad, get with the program.

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