get the better of (someone)
преодолеть, справиться; получить преимущество над кем-либо, победить
Sam was trying to get the better of the stupor that had come over him.
Другие идиомы:
- get a bang out of (someone or something)
- get one's head above water
- get a slap on the wrist
- get an eyeful (of someone or something)
- get the low-down on (someone or something)
- get (someone's) goat
- get in on (something)
- get used to (someone or something)
- get on (someone) to do (something)
- get out of a jam
- get out from under (someone or something)
- get out of hand
- get hold of (someone)
- get time off
- get carried away