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Definition get someone started in British English

get someone started phrase

phrase
1

to help or cause someone to begin doing something new

Example

It was his aunt who got him started in publishing.

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2

to do or say something that makes someone talk for a long time about something

Example

It's better not to get him started on that subject.

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Definition get someone started in British English