"Now that we have all the tools and materials, let's get ..... on building this deck," Paul said to his son

English as a Second Language English Vocabulary, Grammar and Idioms
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"Now that we have all the tools and materials, let's get ..... on building this deck," Paul said to his son. (*) backing (*) cracking (*) inventing (*) stomping

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It is a very difficult question.
“Now that we have all the tools and materials, let’s get cracking on building this deck,” Paul said to his son.
Oh, my God! Only by luck. It is the time for the carrots. I deserve one, I think. humm.

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Hi Mona, you answered the question correctly, congratulations. Do you also happen to know what the phrase “let’s get cracking” means?

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Cracking=destroying, and “Cracking on” may be digging or …I’m sorry, I forgot most of English words.