Phrasale

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get at. to try to express.
I can hear what you say but I do not know what you’re trying to get at.
Wymigać się odpowiedzialności
punishment. I can’t believe the police let him get away with theft.
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get away with. to escape
Przeżyć, radzić sobie
Many people around the world can barely get by with the money they make.
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get by. to manage to survive/live
Gnębić
Sad movies always get me down. / If there is a shooting, remember to get down!
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get down: 1. to make someone depressed or to descend.
Wyjść z środka transportu
I will get off at the next bus stop.
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get off: to leave a vehicle/aircraft.
Wejść do środka transportu
form of transportation, 2. to have a relationship with someone. 1. I got on the bus right on time. 2. I get on well with my brothers.
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get on: 1. to enter/sit in a
Kontynuować, dalej coś robić
Now the interruption is over, please get on with the meeting.
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get on with: to continue.
Wymigać się, wykręcać
It took a lot of convincing but I was able to get out of Friday night’s meeting.
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get out of: to avoid responsibility / doing something you don’t want to do.
Wyzdrowieć, przezwyciężyć
1. I am so glad I got over the flu. 2. I have gotten over Joe, now I am dating Mark.
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To get over: 1. To recover from an illness, 2. To accept something that has happened and move on.
Zakończyć
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get through: to finish to complete (some work/task/book/etc)
I’ve finally gotten through this book, it wasn’t as good as they say.
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I've finally gotten through this book, it wasn't as good as they say.
Robić coś co nie powinieneś
I wonder what Michael is getting up to, he is always pranking people.
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get up to: to do something you shouldn’t do.
Podróżować, znaleźć sposób na uniknięcie
1. I will have to buy a car in the US to get around. 2. In my office, they always find a way to get around the ban on sugary treats.
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get around: 1. to move from place to place, 2. To find a way to avoid something difficult or unpleasant.
Wspierać kogoś
My boss has gotten behind our idea 100%!
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get behind someone/something: to support a person or an idea.
Wyrzucić, pozbyć się
I have gotten rid of everything that reminded me of Joe.
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get rid of something: to throw something away. Example:
Przyzwyczaić się
Our new boss has finally gotten used to the weather in Poland.
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get used to: to become familiar with something.
Wziąć się za coś
. Isabel usually plays around and doesn’t study for her English test, but this year it got harder so she now has to get down to studying if she wants to pass.
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To get down to: to start doing something seriously

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