- get\ underway
- v. phr.To set out on a journey; start going.
We are delighted that our new Ph.D. program finally got underway.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
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get underway — {v. phr.} To set out on a journey; start going. * /We are delighted that our new Ph.D. program finally got underway./ … Dictionary of American idioms
get underway — {v. phr.} To set out on a journey; start going. * /We are delighted that our new Ph.D. program finally got underway./ … Dictionary of American idioms
get underway — verb a) To initiate a project; to make a start b) To begin to move (especially of a ship) … Wiktionary
get underway — begin, start … English contemporary dictionary
underway — un|der|way [ ,ʌndər weı ] adjective never before noun 1. ) already started or happening: Rescue efforts are underway to find the lost climbers. get underway (=begin): The concert got underway at exactly 8:00. 2. ) already moving: Our train was… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
underway — adjective (not before noun) 1 happening now: Plans to merge the two companies are already underway. | get underway (=start happening) 2 something such as a boat or train that is underway is moving see also: under way way 1 (67) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
underway — UK [ˌʌndə(r)ˈweɪ] / US [ˌʌndərˈweɪ] adjective [never before noun] already started or happening Rescue efforts are underway to find the lost climbers. get underway (= begin): The concert got underway at exactly 8.00 … English dictionary
underway — /ʌndəˈweɪ/ (say unduh way) adjective 1. in progress: *A land, sea and air search is underway. –abc online, 2003. –phrase 2. get underway, to begin. Usage: The phrase under way (see under def. 32) has such high frequency that it increasingly… …
Get The Picture (game) — Get The Picture was a popular online game, the object of which was to come up with the funniest caption (as determined by fellow players) to match a picture that appeared on the screen. The game was developed by Bezerk and enjoyed its peak… … Wikipedia
underway — adv. to get smt. underway … Combinatory dictionary
