"get down to business" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gets down to business",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "getting down to business",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "got down to business",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "got down to business",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gotten down to business",
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "get<,,got,got􂀿UK􂁀:gotten􂀿US􂁀> down to business"
      },
      "expansion": "get down to business (third-person singular simple present gets down to business, present participle getting down to business, simple past got down to business, past participle (UK) got down to business or (US) gotten down to business)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To commit oneself to a task or activity that is employment-related or that requires serious effort or concentration."
      ],
      "id": "en-get_down_to_business-en-verb-jO30D4ry",
      "links": [
        [
          "commit",
          "commit"
        ],
        [
          "task",
          "task"
        ],
        [
          "activity",
          "activity"
        ],
        [
          "employment",
          "employment"
        ],
        [
          "serious",
          "serious"
        ],
        [
          "effort",
          "effort"
        ],
        [
          "concentration",
          "concentration"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To commit oneself to a task or activity that is employment-related or that requires serious effort or concentration."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "throw oneself into"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
          "sense": "Translations",
          "tags": [
            "Spain",
            "colloquial"
          ],
          "word": "meterse en harina"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "get down to business"
}

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gets down to business",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "getting down to business",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "got down to business",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "got down to business",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gotten down to business",
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "get<,,got,got􂀿UK􂁀:gotten􂀿US􂁀> down to business"
      },
      "expansion": "get down to business (third-person singular simple present gets down to business, present participle getting down to business, simple past got down to business, past participle (UK) got down to business or (US) gotten down to business)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "throw oneself into"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English idioms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "English verbs",
        "Translation table header lacks gloss"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To commit oneself to a task or activity that is employment-related or that requires serious effort or concentration."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "commit",
          "commit"
        ],
        [
          "task",
          "task"
        ],
        [
          "activity",
          "activity"
        ],
        [
          "employment",
          "employment"
        ],
        [
          "serious",
          "serious"
        ],
        [
          "effort",
          "effort"
        ],
        [
          "concentration",
          "concentration"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(idiomatic) To commit oneself to a task or activity that is employment-related or that requires serious effort or concentration."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8e/En-au-get_down_to_business.ogg",
      "tags": [
        "Australia"
      ],
      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Translations",
      "tags": [
        "Spain",
        "colloquial"
      ],
      "word": "meterse en harina"
    }
  ],
  "word": "get down to business"
}