ponte a hacer algo

ponte a hacer algo(
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
1.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(imperative; second person singular)
a. do something
Paul, no te has parado de la cama en toda la tarde. Por Dios, ponte a hacer algo.Paul, you haven't gotten out of bed all afternoon. For Christ's sake, do something.
b. get busy
Claro que la casa está siempre sucia, si te quedas sentado en el sofá viendo TV todo el día, en vez de ayudar con la limpieza. Ponte a hacer algo.Of course this house is always dirty, since you sit on the couch watching TV all day, instead of helping with the cleaning. Get busy.
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