词汇 | up and at them |
释义 | Idiom up and at them Theme: BUSY to get up and go at people or things; to get active and get busy.(Informal. Usually them is 'em. Fixed order.)Come on, Bob—up and at 'em!There is a lot of work to be done around here. Up and at 'em, everybody! Slang up and at them and up an' at 'em; up an' Adam Theme: ENCOURAGEMENT phr. to get up and go at people or things; to get active and get busy. (“Adam” is a misunderstanding of “at 'em.”)Come on, you guys! Up and at 'em! Can't sleep all day.Up an' Adam! The sun is shining. up and at 'em1. Promptly awake and ready to start the day's activities. A colloquial shortening of "up and at them." We have to be up and at 'em by 7 AM tomorrow morning if we want to fit in everything we have planned. I've always preferred to go to bed early so I can be up and at 'em first thing in the morning. 2. Wake up, get out of bed, and start your day! Up and at 'em, sleepy head! You've got a busy morning, so you'd better get a move on. up and at themand up an’ at ’em and up an’ Adam phr. to get up and go at people or things; to get active and get busy. (Adam is a [purposeful] misunderstanding of at ’em.) Up and Adam! The sun is shining. |
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