get-up-and-go

Thân thiện

A young entrepreneur has the get-up-and-go to start her own business.

Definition

Noun: * Energetic enthusiasm, ambition, or initiative: A strong internal motivation and readiness to take action. It describes a person's natural drive, vigor, and determination to start and accomplish things.

Usage

This noun is used to describe a person's inherent quality of being active, motivated, and full of energy. It is often used in informal or conversational contexts to praise someone's dynamism. * She has so much get-up-and-go; she started her own business before graduating. * The team needs someone with real get-up-and-go to lead this new project. * I wish I had more get-up-and-go on Monday mornings.

Advanced Usage

• "Full of get-up-and-go": A common phrase emphasizing a high level of energy and drive.
  • Even after a long day, he's still full of get-up-and-go.

Variants and Related Words

• Get up and go (verb phrase): The action of rising and starting one's activities, often with energy.
  • I need to get up and go if I want to be on time.

Synonyms

• Drive: Strong motivation and determination.
• Energy: The capacity for vigorous activity.
• Initiative: The ability to act independently and make decisions.
• Ambition: A strong desire to achieve something.
• Vigor: Physical strength, energy, or intensity.

Idioms

• "Get-up-and-go" is itself an informal idiom. It functions as a fixed noun phrase describing energetic drive.

Học thuật

Noun

1. enterprising or ambitious drive
   • Europeans often laugh at American energy

Từ đồng nghĩa

• energy
• push