get into the act

verb

verb

Idiomatic, Informal To participate in an activity, especially a successful or attractive one.

The scramble for this business is already on; everybody wants to get into the act. More than 370 American concerns have applied for franchises to give service over foreign and domestic airways.1945, Yank: The Army Weekly:

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