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81 get the better of
• voittaa• voittaa joku• jättää* * *(to overcome; to win (against): He got the better of his opponent / the argument.) päästä voitolle -
82 get the boot
• saada potkut* * *(to dismiss (someone) or to be dismissed (usually from a job): He got the boot for always being late.) antaa potkut/lähtöpassit/lopputili, irtisanoa -
83 get the brush-off
(to reject or be rejected abruptly.) torjua, tulla torjutuksi -
84 get the wind up
• olla peloissaan* * *(to become nervous or anxious: She got the wind up when she realized how close we were to the edge.) mennä hermot -
85 get the worst of
(to be defeated in (a fight etc).) kärsiä tappio -
86 get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
(to misunderstand a situation, something said etc.) ymmärtää väärinEnglish-Finnish dictionary > get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
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87 get there
• onnistua• saapua• päästä perille* * *(to succeed or make progress: There have been a lot of problems but we're getting there.) päästä eteenpäin -
88 get to the bottom of
(to discover the explanation or the real facts of (a mystery etc).) päästä selvyyteen jostakin -
89 get tough with (someone)
(to deal forcefully with or refuse to yield to (a person): When he started to argue, I got tough with him.) pysyä kovana -
90 get tough with (someone)
(to deal forcefully with or refuse to yield to (a person): When he started to argue, I got tough with him.) pysyä kovana -
91 get up steam
• terästää tarmoaan* * *(to build up energy ready for effort.) kerätä voimia -
92 get-together
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93 get ... ready
• varustaa -
94 get a beard
• parroittua -
95 get a divorce
• erota -
96 get a fright
• säikähtää -
97 get a grip on oneself
• ryhdistäytyä -
98 get a lift
• peukalokyyti -
99 get acclimatized to
• tottua -
100 get accustomed to
• oppia• rutinoitua• tottua• harjaantua• mukautua• perehtyä• sovittautua• sopeutua• taipua• kotiutua• kouliintua• luontua
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get — [ get ] (past tense got [ gat ] ; past participle gotten [ gatn ] ) verb *** ▸ 1 obtain/receive ▸ 2 become/start to be ▸ 3 do something/have something done ▸ 4 move to/from ▸ 5 progress in activity ▸ 6 fit/put something in a place ▸ 7 understand… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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