Идиомы английского языка на букву "g"
get rid of (something)
- избавиться от чего-либо
Example:
I avdised him to get rid of his bad habits.
get rolling
- начать
Example:
"I am leaving, but you should get rolling and try to finish your work today."
get set
- быть готовым начать(ся)
Example:
Everything got set for the beginning of the show.
get sick
- заболеть
Example:
"Don’t walk in the rain; you might get sick."
get sidetracked
- отвлечься от какого-либо дела
Example:
My friend dropped in and I got sidetracked in what I was doing.
get the ax
- быть уволенным, "вылетить с работы"
Example:
Henry got the ax because he had spoken rudely to his boss.
get the ball rolling
- начать что-либо
Example:
"If you want to arrange a homecoming party, let`s get the ball rolling."
get the benefit of the doubt
- оправдать кого-либо (за недостаточностью улик)
Example:
Tim Osgood was tried for burglary but got the benefit of the doubt.
get the better of (someone)
- преодолеть, справиться; получить преимущество над кем-либо, победить
Example:
Sam was trying to get the better of the stupor that had come over him.
get the blues
- хандрить, находиться в подавленном состоянии
Example:
Every now and then I get the blues.
