GET

Question 1

Obter / Conseguir

Answer 1

-I need to get a new job.
-Can you get me some water?
-He got a teaching job in California.
-I need all the sleep I can get.

Question 2

Receber

Answer 2

-What kind of reception did you get?
-I got a letter from him the other day.
-We got permission from the city council to start building.

Question 3

Sentir/ Sofrer/ Ser afligindo com (algo ruim)

Answer 3

-I got a sudden pain in my left eye.
-I get a horrible stomach ache before every audition.
-Recently I have been getting serious pain in my foot.

Question 4

Receber Punição ou Penalidade

Answer 4

-I got a ticket for reckless driving.
-That was technically the punishment they should have gotten.

Question 5

Contrair uma doença

Answer 5

-I might be getting the flu.
-She eats standing up and then gets indigestion.
-I hope I don’t get the flu this winter.

Question 6

Comprar/ Obter para si

Answer 6

-Did you get tickets for the game?
-Where did you get that wonderful carpet?
-They had to stop and get some gas.

Question 7

Ganhar ($)

Answer 7

-I think nurses should get more.
-Maria only gets $6 an hour.
-I’ll bet you could get at least $50 for the painting.

Question 8

Obter informações

Answer 8

-Where did you get this story?
-I need to get some details from you about the project.
-You’ll have to get the details from him.

Question 9

Alcançar / Atingir/ Conseguir

Answer 9

-I need to get a good grade on the test.
-The program usually gets a high rating.
-She got tickets to tonight’s show.

Question 10

Buscar / Pegar / Trazer

Answer 10

-Get another chair.
-I’ll get you a drink.
-She went and got a photograph from the desk.

Question 11

Preparar uma refeição

Answer 11

-Anna went to the kitchen to start getting their dinner.
-It’s time to start getting dinner.
-Only come out in the early morning when no one is up to get breakfast.

Question 12

Encontrar algo ou alguém, num certo lugar ou situação

Answer 12

-You get kids throwing bricks at windows all the time.
-We still get people who have no interest.

Question 13

Viajar (de algo) / Pegar um transporte

Answer 13

-I got a taxi across to Baker Street.
-He usually tries to get the 9:00 train.
-It’s easiest if you get a taxi from the station.

Question 14

Atingir um Estado ou Condição

Answer 14

-He’d got thinner.
-It’s getting late.
-You’ll get used to it.

Question 15

Entrar

Answer 15

-She got into the car.
-He forgot his keys and got into the house through the window.
-You don’t want to get into the dept.
-And when kids get into trouble, whose fault is it?

Question 16

Entender uma Ideia ou Indivíduo

Answer 16

-What do you mean? I don’t get it.
-Perhaps he got what I meant, perhaps he didn’t.
-I don’t have a bike, you get it?
-It’s almost a revolution, get me?
-Oh, I get it now!