For example, "Let's start the engine and see if the car won't make that noise again." As for your two sentences, I agree that "Let's get started on building this table" sounds a bit awkward, but I might say …

In this way, how to get started would be less formal and much more conversational than how to start. Aside from the formal/informal distinction, there is a slightly different meaning between start and get …

Aug 3, 2020 · Both are perfectly acceptable. Getting started implies a description of the process, Get started is a suggestion to the reader to do so, obviously to be followed by instructions.

May 5, 2017 · CDO merely lists 'get started' in this sense as a multi-word synonym of 'begin'. The get-passive is identical in form (the machine got started by the engineers when they arrived), but the …

Sep 15, 2020 · You (had) better get started if you want to finish on time. 2 : to begin an important period in one's life or career newlyweds who are just getting started on their lives together. The form "get …

Feb 23, 2016 · In "Let's get started", the starting point is in view and "Let's get going", you are on the starting point already. Moreover, there is a sense of extra involvement abundantly made clear by the …

Feb 9, 2021 · From that point things started to getting complicated. Which of these sentences would be correct, if I want to imply that something happened and things are not in order anymore?

Aug 25, 2022 · Is there any difference between these two sentences? Roll up your sleeves. We're about to get started! Roll up your sleeves. We're about to start!

Feb 1, 2017 · In the given example, yes, you can replace get started on with start. I should start that sooner rather than that later. However, the two are not always interchangeable. Michael Owen Sartin …

May 15, 2018 · With reference to the question in the title: you can say that you'd get started. get started phrase Begin a task, endeavour, or process. ‘The trail features online activities to show people how …