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41 get busted
(be arrested: They got busted while selling the drugs.) biti aretiran -
42 get cold feet
(to lose courage: I was going to apply for the job but I got cold feet.) ustrašiti se -
43 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.) (biti) v neskladjuEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > get etc out of (all) proportion (to)
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44 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.) (biti) v neskladjuEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > get etc out of (all) proportion (to)
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45 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.) (biti) v neskladjuEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > get etc out of (all) proportion (to)
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46 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.) (biti) v neskladjuEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > get etc out of (all) proportion (to)
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47 get something off one's chest
(to tell the truth about something that is worrying one.) povedati, kar nekomu leži na srcuEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > get something off one's chest
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48 get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
(to misunderstand a situation, something said etc.) napačno razumetiEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
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49 get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
(to misunderstand a situation, something said etc.) napačno razumetiEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
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50 get into the swing (of things)
(to begin to fit into a routine etc.) uvesti se v kajEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > get into the swing (of things)
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51 get into the swing (of things)
(to begin to fit into a routine etc.) uvesti se v kajEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > get into the swing (of things)
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52 have/get/gain the upper hand
(to (begin to) win, beat the enemy etc: The enemy made a fierce attack but failed to get the upper hand.) dobiti premoč -
53 in the know
(having information possessed only by a small group of people: People in the know tell me that she is the most likely person to get the job.) v zaupnih krogih -
54 out of the habit of
(to make (a person) start or stop doing (something) as a habit: I wish I could get out of the habit of biting my nails; You must get your children into the habit of cleaning their teeth.) navaditi, odvaditi -
55 out of the/someone's way
((not) blocking someone's progress, or occupying space that is needed by someone: Don't leave your bicycle where it will get in the way of pedestrians; Will I be in the/your way if I work at this table?; `Get out of my way!' he said rudely.) napoti/s poti komu -
56 pie in the sky
(something good promised for the future but which one is not certain or likely to get: He says he will get a well-paid job but it's just pie in the sky.) gradovi v oblakih -
57 come to the point
1) ((also get to the point) to reach the most important consideration in a conversation etc: He talked and talked but never came to the point.) priti do bistva2) ((only with it as subject) to arrive at the moment when something must be done: He always promises to help, but when it comes to the point he's never there.) priti do odločilnega trenutka -
58 off the hook
(free from some difficulty or problem: If he couldn't keep the terms of the contract, he shouldn't have signed it - I don't see how we can get him off the hook now.) iz godlje -
59 escape / get off / go scot free
(to be or remain unhurt or unpunished: The car was badly damaged in the accident, but the driver escaped scot-free.) odnesti zdravo kožoEnglish-Slovenian dictionary > escape / get off / go scot free
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60 in the interest(s) of
(in order to get, achieve, increase etc: The political march was banned in the interests of public safety.) v korist
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