If you want to be successful then you better get cracking in pursuit of your education. idiom
hyperbole
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idiom

Explanation:

this is a type of common clever saying so it would be an idom

but it is sometime nessary to hit key points or subjects   but is sometimes to much reveiw if there was a way to slim down the redone work it would improve for every body.

not sure maybe the subject closer to it or subject-verb agreement