begin vs get down

get down vs begin

begin and get down both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
begin	No	No	Yes	No
get down	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, begin and get down are synonyms defined as:

begin and get down: take the first step or steps in carrying out an action

Other synonyms of begin include commence, get, set about, set out, start, start out.

begin (verb)	get down (verb)
take the first step or steps in carrying out an action	take the first step or steps in carrying out an action
set in motion, cause to start	put down in writing; of texts, musical compositions, etc.
begin to speak or say	pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking
begin to speak, understand, read, and write a language	lower someone's spirits; make downhearted
achieve or accomplish in the least degree, usually used in the negative	move something or somebody to a lower position
begin an event that is implied and limited by the nature or inherent function of the direct object	alight from (a horse)
have a beginning, in a temporal, spatial, or evaluative sense	lower (one's body) as by kneeling
be the first item or point, constitute the beginning or start, come first in a series
have a beginning characterized in some specified way
have a beginning, of a temporal event

Difference between begin and get down

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