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41 get at
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42 get away
1) (to (be able to) leave: I usually get away (from the office) at four-thirty.) (être libre de) partir2) (to escape: The thieves got away in a stolen car.) s'échapper -
43 get etc in proportion (to)
(to (cause to) have a correct relationship (to each other or something else): In drawing a person, it is difficult to get all the parts of the body in proportion.) être bien proportionnée; respecter les proportions -
44 get etc in proportion (to)
(to (cause to) have a correct relationship (to each other or something else): In drawing a person, it is difficult to get all the parts of the body in proportion.) être bien proportionnée; respecter les proportions -
45 get about
1) ((of stories, rumours etc) to become well known: I don't know how the story got about that she was leaving.) se répandre2) (to be able to move or travel about, often of people who have been ill: She didn't get about much after her operation.) se déplacer -
46 get at
1) (to reach (a place, thing etc): The farm is very difficult to get at.) atteindre2) (to suggest or imply (something): What are you getting at?) sous-entendre3) (to point out (a person's faults) or make fun of (a person): He's always getting at me.) s'en prendre à -
47 get in
(to send for (a person): The television is broken - we'll need to get a man in to repair it.) faire venir -
48 get (something) off the ground
(to get (a project etc) started.) faire démarrer (qqch.) -
49 get (a)round to
(to manage to (do something): I don't know when I'll get round to (painting) the door.) arriver à -
50 get (something) off the ground
(to get (a project etc) started.) faire démarrer (qqch.) -
51 get-up
noun (clothes, usually odd or unattractive: She wore a very strange get-up at the party.) accoutrement -
52 get to the bottom of
(to discover the explanation or the real facts of (a mystery etc).) aller jusqu'au fond de -
53 get etc long in the tooth
((of a person or animal) to be, become etc, old: I'm getting a bit long in the tooth to climb mountains.) être aux anges -
54 get along
1) ( progress)how are you getting along? — (in job, school) comment ça se passe?; ( to sick or old person) comment ça va?
2) ( be suited as friends) bien s'entendre ( with avec)3) (go) -
55 get across
(to be or make (something) understood: This is something which rarely gets across to the general public.) (se) faire comprendre -
56 get around
1) ((of stories, rumours etc) to become well known: I don't know how the story got around that she was leaving her job.) circuler2) ((of people) to be active or involved in many activities: He really gets around, doesn't he!) être actif -
57 get busted
(be arrested: They got busted while selling the drugs.) -
58 get cold feet
(to lose courage: I was going to apply for the job but I got cold feet.) se dégonfler -
59 get out
1) (to leave or escape: No-one knows how the lion got out.) sortir, s'échapper2) ((of information) to become known: I've no idea how word got out that you were leaving.) se répandre -
60 get etc out of (all) proportion (to)
(to (cause to) have an incorrect relationship (to each other or something else): An elephant's tail seems out of (all) proportion to the rest of its body.) être disproportionné à/avec; ne pas respecter les proportionsEnglish-French dictionary > get etc out of (all) proportion (to)
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