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Meanings of bestir oneself in English

Spanish
acelerar

Start to be active.

acelerar
Synonyms
Examples for "get cracking"
Examples for "get cracking"
1
Need any motivation to get cracking with a milk tart after work today?
The South African
2
That last one is only around for another 11 days so get cracking.
Radio NZ
3
Given the tight Brexit timetable, bankers are keen to get cracking.
Reuters
4
If she wanted to finish the day's assessment, she'd have to get cracking.
Dating the rebel tycoon
5
Anyway, this is all new to us, so let's get cracking.
The South African
1
I was delighted to get going; I was after working so long.
Independent.ie
2
Any road, I 'ave to get going, you know 'ow it is.'
Raising Steam
3
Besides, I needed to get going if I wanted to see Maddie.
A taste of magic
4
You'd better get going if you want to get there in time.
Surrender to the will of the night
5
I've been here a month now and just started to get going.
News.com.au
1
I'll take any opportunity to get moving during the day, Wood said.
News.com.au
2
My instincts told me to get moving again, as quickly as possible.
Skin Game
3
He had to get moving; too much time had already been wasted.
Metro 2033
4
They want to get moving on this fairly quickly, so probably Monday.
The nobodies album
5
If Daufin's right about the time factor, we've got to get moving.
Stinger
1
And I don't want to wait a second longer to get started.
Truths unveiled
2
I ask him to come right over so we can get started.
First degree
3
It said larger projects were taking longer than expected to get started.
Radio NZ
4
She said National wants to get started on fast tracking infrastructure projects.
Radio NZ
5
Lowe's has everything you need to get started on your dream home.
Wired
1
Once things get rolling, I think people will quickly change their minds.
Wired
2
It took a few years to get rolling, but Burke's idea worked.
Reuters
3
Once I see two go in, I know I can get rolling.
Reuters
4
Told to get rolling, the Imperial war machine sparked up and ran itself.
Surrender to the will of the night
5
No sooner does a benefit get rolling then bullets start flying.
Reuters
Usage of bestir oneself in English
1
If one does not bestir oneself, my boy, one gets nothing.... That's so....
The Schoolmistress, and Other Stories
2
One's belief in the abstractions of the "Contrat-social" is of little account; no one readily bestirs oneself for an abstract end.
The French Revolution - Volume 3
Translations for bestir oneself