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crack on

verb

  1. informal.
    to continue to do something as quickly as possible
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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This reconfiguration coincides with Sir Keir Starmer coming to a view four-and-a-half months into the job as prime minister that it isn’t sufficient for No 10 to merely empower government departments to crack on with their work.

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It is in there that the group's 20 or so members can crack on with a project of some description, some of them requested by a local charity, the town council or a wildlife group.

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Tucker asked, a smile beginning to crack on his face.

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"But we have to get on with life, do what’s right and do what George would have wanted us to do, and so we have to crack on now."

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Once Bellis discovered the crack on his property was part of a larger fissure in the road, he said, he and his mother reported it to the city and the association.

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