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Phrases with get (C1.1)

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  • get your own back (on someone)
    do something unpleasant to someone because they have done something unpleasant to you
  • get to know
    spend time with someone or something so that you gradually learn more about them or it
  • get sb down
    If something gets you down, it makes you feel unhappy or depressed
  • get on like a house on fire
    they like each other very much and become friends very quickly
  • get a life!
    something you say to a boring person when you want them to do more exciting things
  • get hold of sth
    obtain / grab
  • get together
    If two or more people get together, they meet each other, having arranged it before
  • get into sth
    become interested in an activity or subject, or start being involved in an activity
  • get the joke
    understand something funny and find it funny yourself
  • get on sb's nerves
    annoy someone a lot
  • get away with sth
    succeed in avoiding punishment for sth
  • get real!
    used for telling someone that they should try to understand the true facts of a situation and not hope for what is impossible
  • get rid of something
    remove / throw away sth you don't want any longer
  • get the message across
    make someone understand: