Get the show on the road
verb phrase
To get started; get under way: Good. Then I can get the show on the road (1940s+)
Start an undertaking; begin work. For example, After months of training, the astronauts were eager to get the show on the road . This synonym of get going alludes to a theatrical production going on tour. Also see get the ball rolling
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