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= respond to them by speaking or writing

get back to somebody

= avoid a responsibility or obligation.

get out of something

= make them feel depressed.

get somebody down

= fail to make enough progress.

get behind

= manage with what you have.

get by

= do something wrong without getting caught.

get away with something

= move from place to place.

get around

= start a career or profession.

get into

= make them understand.

get through to somebody

= continue doing it.

get on with something

= recover from it.

get over something

= start a relationship.

get together

= get or do what you want, especially when sb has tried to stop you

get your own way

= understand what sb is trying to tell you

get the message

= to be getting old

be getting on (always in the continuous form)

= you tell sb to get a move on when you want them to hurry

get a move on

= to get on very well with sb

get on like a house on fire

= to organize yourself more effectively in order to be able to achieve sth

get your act together

= to annoy sb

get on sb's nerves

= to make no progress or have no success

get nowhere (not get anywhere)

= used to tell sb to do sth more exciting with their life

get a life

= see things as they really are, don't act in a stupid / unreasonable way

get real

= move to one side to allow sb or sth to pass

get out of the way

= find yourself in a situation in which you can be criticized or punished

get into trouble with

= take revenge on sb

get my own back on

= throw away, make yourself free of sb / sth

get rid of

= make contact with

get hold of

= discover what sb or sth is really like

get to know

= understand a joke

get the joke

= have the opportunity

get the chance

= to understand sth in the wrong way

get the wrong end of the stick

= think, have an idea or opinion

get the impression