skrida till verket

Swedish

Verb

skrida till verket (present skrider till verket, preterite skred till verket, supine skridit till verket, imperative skrid till verket)

  1. (idiomatic) to initiate a (planned) course of action
    När den sista vakten gått hem skred tjuvarna till verket
    When the final guard had left, the thieves got to work

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