Usage examples of "get down to" in English with translation to Italian

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Well, let's get down to business Bene, passiamo alle cose serie
Get down a peg or two! Abbassa la cresta!
I saw a girl whose hair came down to her waist. Ho visto una ragazza i cui capelli arrivavano alla cintura.
After three full days of interviews we've narrowed it down to two candidates. Dopo tre intere giornate di colloqui abbiamo ridotto la lista a due candidati.
The river flows down to the sea. Il fiume scorre verso il mare.
He sat down to read a novel. Si è seduto per leggere un romanzo.
Tom is down to earth. Tom è concreto.
I've spent so many years as chairman that I feel it's time I stepped down. Ho passato tanti anni in qualità di presidente che sento che è giunto il momento di dimettermi.
If my plane doesn't crash, and if I do not get kidnapped by organ thieves, I will drop you a line at the beginning of the week. Se il mio aereo non cade, e se non vengo rapito dai ladri di organi, ti scriverò due righe all'inizio della settimana.
He got bogged down at work. Lui è rimasto bloccato al lavoro.
What sort of information do you get on the Internet? Che tipo di informazioni ottieni su Internet?
The computer system shuts down automatically at 8pm. Il sistema informatico si spegne automaticamente alle 20.
"Honey, quick, quick. There's this website called Tatoeba that's auctioning it's sentence collection for a cent each! They've even got special offers like buy 100 sentences and get 1 free!" "Ah great! now people collect sentences as a hobby?! what's the world coming to!" "Amore, presto, presto. C'è un sito chiamato Tatoeba che sta vendendo la sua collezione di frasi a un centesimo l'una! Hanno pure offerte speciali come comprare 100 frasi e averne una gratis!" "Ah bene! Adesso la gente colleziona frasi come hobby?! Dove sta andando il mondo!"
Put down your name on the list and pass it on to the next person. Scrivete il vostro nome sulla lista e passatela alla persona seguente.
What you see is what you get. Quello che vedi è quello che ottieni.
Boys tend to look down on their younger sisters. I ragazzi tendono ad assumere un'aria di superiorità rispetto alle sorelle minori.
Excuse me, can you tell me how to get to Central Park? Scusi, mi sa dire come arrivare a Central Park?
This day will go down in history. Questo giorno entrerà nella storia.
How did you get to know Mary? Come hai conosciuto Mary?
We must sit down. Dobbiamo sederci.
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