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Definition of
get-up-and-go noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
get-up-and-go
noun
noun
[
uncountable
]
(
informal
)
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energy and determination to get things done
See
get-up-and-go
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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