get (something) moving
To cause something to start, proceed, or advance, especially a project. Peggy's very determined to get this initiative moving, so I think we'll be hearing more about it in the coming weeks. I know you want to get your research moving, but you can't until funding comes in. Can't we get the hiring process moving? I'd like to have a full team again sometime soon!
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get moving
to get busy; to get started; to work harder or faster. Come on, every body. Get moving! The director is coming. You had better get moving.
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get ˈmoving
(informal) begin, leave, etc. quickly: It’s late: we ought to get moving. ♢ The tourist trade doesn’t really get moving until June.Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017