"spring into action" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "springs into action",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "springing into action",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sprang into action",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sprung into action",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "spring<,,sprang,sprung> into action"
      },
      "expansion": "spring into action (third-person singular simple present springs into action, present participle springing into action, simple past sprang into action, past participle sprung into action)",
      "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"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2021 September 15, Edward Felsenthal, quoting José Andrés, “How We Chose the 2021 TIME100”, in Time",
          "text": "“Springing into action is not the easy choice,” chef and humanitarian José Andrés, a two-time TIME100 honoree, writes in his tribute to Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To begin doing something or become active suddenly and very quickly."
      ],
      "id": "en-spring_into_action-en-verb-HtJERWDN",
      "translations": [
        {
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "begin doing something or become active suddenly and very quickly.",
          "word": "tarttua toimeen"
        },
        {
          "code": "fr",
          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "begin doing something or become active suddenly and very quickly.",
          "word": "passer à l’action"
        },
        {
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "begin doing something or become active suddenly and very quickly.",
          "word": "passare all'azione"
        },
        {
          "code": "mi",
          "lang": "Maori",
          "sense": "begin doing something or become active suddenly and very quickly.",
          "word": "arawhiti"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "begin doing something or become active suddenly and very quickly.",
          "tags": [
            "imperfective"
          ],
          "word": "wkraczać do akcji"
        },
        {
          "code": "pl",
          "lang": "Polish",
          "sense": "begin doing something or become active suddenly and very quickly.",
          "tags": [
            "perfective"
          ],
          "word": "wkroczyć do akcji"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "spring into action"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "springs into action",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "springing into action",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sprang into action",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sprung into action",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "spring<,,sprang,sprung> into action"
      },
      "expansion": "spring into action (third-person singular simple present springs into action, present participle springing into action, simple past sprang into action, past participle sprung into action)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2021 September 15, Edward Felsenthal, quoting José Andrés, “How We Chose the 2021 TIME100”, in Time",
          "text": "“Springing into action is not the easy choice,” chef and humanitarian José Andrés, a two-time TIME100 honoree, writes in his tribute to Prince Harry and Meghan, The Duke and Duchess of Sussex.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To begin doing something or become active suddenly and very quickly."
      ]
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "begin doing something or become active suddenly and very quickly.",
      "word": "tarttua toimeen"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "begin doing something or become active suddenly and very quickly.",
      "word": "passer à l’action"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "begin doing something or become active suddenly and very quickly.",
      "word": "passare all'azione"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "begin doing something or become active suddenly and very quickly.",
      "word": "arawhiti"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "begin doing something or become active suddenly and very quickly.",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "wkraczać do akcji"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "begin doing something or become active suddenly and very quickly.",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "wkroczyć do akcji"
    }
  ],
  "word": "spring into action"
}