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When you... to a place, you arrive there. start learning
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1. Generally I get to work at 9.30am. 2. It was dark by the time she got home
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You use... with adjectives to mean 'become'. For example, if someone... cold, they become cold, and if they... angry, they become angry. start learning
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The boys were getting bored.
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... is used with expressions referring to states or situations. For example, to... into trouble means to start being in trouble. start learning
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How did we get into this recession, and what can we do to get out of it?
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To... someone or something into a particular state or situation means to cause them to be in it. start learning
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I don't know if I can get it clean.
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If you... someone to do something, you cause them to do it by asking, persuading, or telling them to do it. start learning
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How did you get him to pose for this picture?
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If you... something done, you cause it to be done. start learning
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It was best to get things done quickly
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To... somewhere means to move there. start learning
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How can I get past her without her seeing me?
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To... something or someone into a place or position means to cause them to move there. start learning
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1. Mack got his wallet out. 2. Go and get your coat on.
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If you... to do something, you manage to do it or have the opportunity to do it. start learning
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Do you get to see him often?
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You can use... in expressions like... moving,... going, and... working when you want to tell people to begin moving, going, or working quickly. start learning
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We need to get thinking, talking and acting on this before it is too late
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If you... to a particular stage in your life or in something you are doing, you reach that stage. start learning
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We haven't got to the stage of a full-scale military conflict
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If you ask what has... into someone, you mean that they are behaving very differently from the way they usually behave. start learning
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What has got into you today? Why are you behaving like this?
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the train got into London at noon
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When it... to a particular time, it is that time. If it is... ing towards a particular time, it is approaching that time. start learning
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1. It got to after 1am and I was exhausted. 2. It's getting late.
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If you... something, you receive it or are given it. start learning
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They get a salary of $21,000 a year.
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If you... someone or something, you go and bring them to a particular place. start learning
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Go and get me a large brandy.
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If you... something that you want or need, you obtain it. start learning
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I got a job at the sawmill
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If you... a meal, you prepare it. start learning
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She was getting breakfast as usual.
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If you... a particular result, you obtain it from some action that you take, or from a calculation or experiment. start learning
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What do you get if you multiply six by nine?
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