set to
phrasal verbPart ofset
set to — phrasal verb
1. to start working on something energetically and without delay, often after a per
1.phrasal verb
Definition
to start working on something energetically and without delay, often after a period of waiting or talking.
Example
Once the rain stopped, the gardeners set to and dug all afternoon.
The cousins set to clearing the snow from the long driveway.