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Get your teeth into something

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Energetic CommitmentPlay
The phrase suggests an eager, proactive approach to engaging with a new endeavor or problem. SlideAfter a slow start, he finally got his teeth into learning the piano.
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Persistence ImpliedPlay
Using this phrase hints you're not just starting but also ready to persist until completion. SlideShe got her teeth into the research and wouldn't stop until every detail was perfect.
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Positive ConnotationPlay
It often carries a positive tone, suggesting admiration for someone's zeal or effort. SlideHe really got his teeth into organizing the charity event.
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