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Phrases with 'Get'

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    Phrases with 'Get'
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  • "You'll never GET AWAY WITH this!!" 'Get away' = a) escape, b) do sth bad suffering no consequences, c) leave the city
    Do sth bad suffering no consequences
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  • "You should GET RID OF that old baseball glove." 'Get rid of' = a) destroy, b) throw out or donate, c) make smaller
    Throw out or donate
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  • Which phrase with 'get' means 'to do something bad and suffer no consequences'?
    To get away with
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  • Which phrase with 'get' means 'to throw something out or give it away'?
    To get rid of
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  • Which phrase with 'get' means 'to cause a problem for yourself with an authority figure'?
    To get into trouble (with sby)
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  • Have you ever GOT INTO TROUBLE WITH the police? 'Get into trouble with' = a) to cause a problem for yourself with an authority figure, b) to spark interest, c) to cause problems for others
    To cause a problem for yourself with an authority figure
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  • Many people don't like GETTING STOPPED by charity fundraisers. 'Get stopped' = a) to be killed, b) to be silenced, c) to be made to wait or stop
    To be made to wait or stop
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  • Which phrase with 'get' means 'to be made to wait or stop'?
    To be stopped by
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  • Some people GET THEIR OWN WAY far too often in life. 'Get your own way' = a) when others cede and do what you want, b) when others resist what you want, c) when others do you a favour
    When others cede and do what you want
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  • Which phrase with 'get' means 'when others cede and do what you want'?
    To get your own way
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  • She GOT BEHIND WITH her studies when she was off sick for a week. 'Get behind with' = a) to do extra things, b) to finish your work quickly, c) too develop a backlog of things to do
    To  accumulate a backlog of things to do
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  • Which phrase with 'get' means 'to accumulate a backlog of things to do'?
    To get behind (with)
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  • Have you ever GOT CAUGHT doing something you shouldn't? 'Get caught' = a) be seen by someone doing sth bad or embarrassing, b) be arrested, c) be criticised for sth
    Be seen by someone doing sth bad or embarrassing
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  • Some people are very good at GETTING presents FOR others. 'Get sth for sby' = a) to buy sth for sby, b) to keep sth for sby, c) to collect sth for sby
    To buy sth for sby
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  • He's so lazy - always trying to GET OUT OF doing the housework!" 'Get out of doing sth' = a) to avoid a responsibility, b) to escape captivity, c) to disappear
    To avoid a responsibility
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  • "It's getting late. We should leave soon." What does 'get late' mean in this sentence?
    It's becoming late / Time is marching on!
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