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  • get (someone) down
    приводить в угнетённое состояние
    My words got Alice down.
  • get (something) out of (something)
    извлекать выгоду(пользу) из чего-либо
    She will never be able to get anything out of studying anthropology.
  • get (something) out of the way
    сделать, закончить что-либо
    I got my exams out of the way and I can start enjoying myself.
  • get (something) over with
    покончить с чем-либо
    Joe was anxious to get his task over with.
  • get (something) straight
    ясно понять что-либо
    "I am sorry but I can't possibly get straight what you want me to do."
  • get a bang out of (someone or something)
    находить удовольствие в ком-либо \ чём-то
    My boss got a bang out of pushing me into the duties I was unable to perform.
  • get a bright idea
    великолепная идея пришла в голову (часто используется иронически)
    Sam Simpson got a bright idea that he should buy a couple of horses.
  • get a checkup
    проверяться (у врача)
    It's necessary for you to go to the doctor to get a checkup before you join our football team.
  • get a clean bill of health
    получить справку о (хорошем) состоянии здоровья
    I doubt if I can get a clean bill of health; I have pains in the back now and then.
  • get a dirty look from (someone)
    поймать чей-либо хмурый взгляд
    I got a dirty look from a woman in the car park. My car must have barred her exit.
  • get a feel for (something)
    привыкнуть к чему-либо; научиться
    George hasn't got a feel for his new job yet.
  • get a fix on (something)
    получить изображение чего-либо ( при помощи электронных средств)
    They couldn't get a fix on the island because it was too far away.
  • get a grasp of (something)
    понять что-либо, уяснить
    Eva couldn't get a grasp of how to operate her new camera.
  • get a grip of oneself
    взять себя в руки
    "I want you to get a grip of yourself and calm down."
  • get a kick out of (someone or something)
    получать удовольствие от кого-либо/ чего-либо
    I always get a kick out of watching old films.
  • get a load of (someone or something)
    хорошенько посмотреть, взглянуть на кого-либо/ чего-либо
    "Get a load of that woman in a fancy dress. Doesn't she look ridiculous?"
  • get a lot of mileage out of (something)
    получить \ извлечь большую пользу от чего-либо
    They hoped to get a lot of mileage out of their new car.
  • get a lump in one's throat
    комок в горле (от волнения)
    While watching the film "Stepmother" I got a lump in my throat.
  • get a move on
    поспешить, поторопиться
    "You'll have to get a move on if you want to get to the station in time."
  • get a raw deal
    несправедливое или плохое обращение
    Angie got a raw deal from her stepfather.
  • get a rise out of someone
    рассердить, разозлить кого-либо
    "Look here! Are you trying to get a rise out of me?"
  • get a whiff of (something)
    узнать о чём-либо, "прознать что-либо"
    "I don't want the media to get a whiff of what's going on here, so be careful."
  • get a wiggle on
    торопиться
    "Children, let's get a wiggle on or we might miss the show at the movie theater!"
  • get a word in
    вставить слово
    No way can I get a word in when my mother-in-law is talking.
  • get a word in edgewise
    встрять в разговор
    My Mom and Dad were talking, and I wanted to get a word in edgewise, but then I changed my mind.
  • get across
    объяснить, заставить понять
    Jimmy tried to get across the importance of using modern equipment.
  • get after (someone) to do (something)
    заставить кого-либо сделать что-либо
    "Why not get after Melony to clear the mess on her desk?"
  • get ahead
    продвинуться, преуспеть
    Collin works day and night at his new project in order to get ahead.
  • get ahead of (oneself)
    поспешно сделать или сказать что-либо
    "Never get ahead of yourself; first think then speak."
  • get ahold of (someone or something)
    связаться с кем-либо, овладеть чем-либо
    Jacob was trying to get ahold of his former boss, but every time he failed.
  • get along
    уйти, отправиться
    As it was getting late, they had to get along.
  • get along in years
    стареть, становиться старше
    His parents were getting along in years and Lester wanted to be near them.
  • get along on (a small amount of something)
    довольствоваться малым
    I wonder how she can get along on such meagre salary.
  • get around
    повсюду ездить, путешествовать
    I like to get around and I have been to many countries in Europe.
  • get around to (something)
    наконец найти время, чтобы сделать что-либо
    I finally got around to getting rid of old newpapers.