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Get to know
To become familiar with someone or something through interaction or experiences
Get the message
To understand what someone is trying to say, often in an indirect way
Get even
to punish someone who has donde something bad to you by doing something equally bad to that person.
Get out of
to avoid something that you don’t want to do.
Get back at
Take revenge of
Got the short end of the stick
to receive the worst outcome in a situation, often due to unfair circumstances.
Get real
be realistic or face the truth.
Get a life
do something more worthwhile or interesting.
Get in trouble
to face difficulties, often due to doing something wrong or breaking rules.
Get the impression
to feel or think something about a situation or person based on indirect clues.
Get along well
to have a good relationship or deal successfully with a situation.
Get ahead
advance in work or society. To make progress.
Get through
make someone understand.
Get out of the way
to move out of someone’s path.
Get away with
to not be caught or punished when you have done something wrong.
Get rid of
to remove something that you don’t want any longer.
Get by
manage or deal with what you have often in a difficult situation.
Get a hold of
to contact someone or to obtain something.
Get the joke
To understand a joke
Getting sb down
to make someone feel unhappy or depressed.
Get your act together
to start to organize things in a more effective way.
Get on my nerves
to annoy or irritate someone.
Get around
to be able to go different places without difficulty.
Get over:
recover from an unpleasant situation.
