Sekirov Dictionary

get in the boat and row

UK /ˌɡɛt‿ɪn ðə ˈbəʊt n̩ ˈɹəʊ/US /ˌɡɛt‿ɪn ðə ˈboʊt n̩ ˈɹoʊ/

verb1

•
To make a substantial effort, especially in cooperation with others in a group; also, to perform one's share of work.
- He [Ruckelshaus] encourages people not just to complain, but get into public service, or be involved. "Get in the boat and row," is his advice. — 2017

forms

got in the boat and rowed · gotten in the boat and rowed · getting in the boat and rowing · gets in the boat and rows

This dictionary works without the internet: on your phone · in Chrome