Get going is an idiomatic expression and as you have noticed it has different meaning and usages: As for its origin, Etymonline cites its earliest usage: to get going "begin, start doing something" is by 1869 in American English.

2016年2月23日 · Let me allow to express the subtle difference you are careful about, figuratively. 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 sentence, " Let's start going".

2021年11月13日 · The phrasal verb to get going; The phrase that once; Get going, from wiktionary, means (intransitive or transitive) To begin or commence. We'd better get this project going. If we don't get going on it soon, we won't finish in time. And once is a variant of one time, with that as a determiner. So: when they got going that once. means

On the other hand, "I should get going" or "I should be going" seem a bit… softer, I suppose. It's like "I should get going (soon)." It seems a bit less formal as well. It could also just come down to personal style. Personally, I tend to use the second version "I should be going," often followed by "this is me -- going" as I actually depart.

2019年9月5日 · "Get going" For example "We need to get going". This is a common, colloquial way of saying "We need to go". You could imagine it means "We need to put ourselves into a state of 'going' ". "Get gone" Slang, or an invented turn of phrase, which means "to leave".

2017年1月2日 · "I better get going", "I had better get going" The phrase is commonly used when the speaker wishes to imply that they would rather stay or continue a conversation, but are unable to due to other pressures. The "get going" indicates another action that the person feels they should be undertaking.

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2016年7月18日 · The correct phrases are "should be going" and "should get going" Ref. dictionary.com Get-going Definition. To leave, or depart. It is quite late, I'd best get going before sunset.. To begin or commence. We'd better get this project going.. If we don't get going on it soon, we won't finish in time. As seen above the phrase get going has two ...

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2020年2月22日 · Since "get going" means something like "put in motion", "let's go" and "let's get going" practically mean the same. Both refer to a state where certain individuals do not move but are asked to do so. Anyway, get going, due to its wording, sounds somewhat more …