get
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～ irritate; "Her childish behavior really get to me"; "His lying really gets me"
get around
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～ avoid something unpleasant or laborious; "You cannot bypass these rules!"
get
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～ grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of; "did you catch that allusion?"; "We caught something of his theory in the lecture"; "don't catch your meaning"; "did you get it?"; "She didn't get the joke"; "I just don't get him"
get at
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～ cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
get away
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～ escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action; "She gets away with murder!"; "I couldn't get out from under these responsibilities"
get
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～ come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes); "He grew a beard"; "The patient developed abdominal pains"; "I got funny spots all over my body"; "Well-developed breasts"
get
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～ achieve a point or goal; "Nicklaus had a 70"; "The Brazilian team got 4 goals"; "She made 29 points that day"
get
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～ take vengeance on or get even; "We'll get them!"; "That'll fix him good!"; "This time I got him"
get along
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～ develop in a positive way; "He progressed well in school"; "My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up"
get
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～ evoke an emotional response; "Brahms's `Requiem' gets me every time"
get
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～ reach and board; "She got the bus just as it was leaving"
get away
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～ remove oneself from a familiar environment, usually for pleasure or diversion; "We escaped to our summer house for a few days"; "The president of the company never manages to get away during the summer"
get
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～ apprehend and reproduce accurately; "She really caught the spirit of the place in her drawings"; "She got the mood just right in her photographs"
get
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～ give certain properties to something; "get someone mad"; "She made us look silly"; "He made a fool of himself at the meeting"; "Don't make this into a big deal"; "This invention will make you a millionaire"; "Make yourself clear"
get
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～ leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form; "Scram!"
get by
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～ escape potentially unpleasant consequences; get away with a forbidden action; "She gets away with murder!"; "I couldn't get out from under these responsibilities"
get by
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～ pass or move in front of; "Bride's Biscuit got by the other dogs to win the race"
get down
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～ pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking; "Swallow the raw fish--it won't kill you!"
get even
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～ take revenge or even out a score; "I cannot accept the defeat--I want to get even"