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  • I thought we'd made it clear that we'd meet at the restaurant, but somehow she misunderstood and was waiting for us to pick her up.
    got the wrong end of the stick
  • My parents always let my little sister do whatever she wants - that's why she's so spoilt.
    get her own way
  • I liked him to begin with, but he's now really starting to annoy me.
    get on my nerves
  • I've told my parents many times that I don't really want to study on a Saturday any more, but they just don't seem to hear what I'm saying.
    get the message
  • If I had the opportunity to go and live abroad, I think I'd probably take it.
    got the chance
  • My teacher said that I need to change my attitude and work harder or I'll fail all my exams.
    get my act together
  • Martha was dumped by her ex-boyfriend and now she wants to take revenge on him.
    get her own back
  • I tried to walk past her, on the sidewalk, but she wouldn't move to the side so I could pass.
    get out of the way
  • What's the best way to move from one place to another in Bogotá?
    get around
  • It's difficult to contact George because he never has his phone switched on.
    get hold of
  • My grandparents are growing older, but they still lead very active lives.
    getting on
  • It's not easy managing to live on the allowance my parents give me, especially here in Bogotá!
    getting by
  • I tried to explain the problem to my Dad, but I just can't make him understand.
    get through to him
  • My boyfriend and I met in 8th grade and we've been together ever since.
    got together
  • Could you please throw away all the clothes you don't wear any more.
    get rid of
  • Come on! We'll be late if you don't hurry up.
    get a move on
  • Can you stop annoying me and just let me continue my work?
    get on with
  • Not having enough time for myself really depresses me.
    gets me down