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101 get steamed up
(to get very upset or angry.) infuriarsi -
102 get the best of
(to win, or get some advantage from, (a fight, argument etc): He was shouting a lot, but I think I got the best of the argument.) avere la meglio, prevalere -
103 get the feel of
(to become accustomed to: to get the feel of a new job.) abituarsi a -
104 get the hang of
(to learn or begin to understand how to do (something): It may seem difficult at first, but you'll get the hang of it after a few weeks.) imparare a fare; farsi un'idea di -
105 get the sack
(to be sacked: I'll get the sack if I arrive at the office late!) essere licenziato -
106 get wind of
(to get a hint of or hear indirectly about.) (avere sentore di) -
107 get/have one's own way
(to do, get etc what one wants: You can't always have your own way.) (avere ciò che si desidera) -
108 get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
(to have or win an advantage over: Our team managed to get the upper hand in the end.) (prendere/avere il sopravvento su)English-Italian dictionary > get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
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109 get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
(to have or win an advantage over: Our team managed to get the upper hand in the end.) (prendere/avere il sopravvento su)English-Italian dictionary > get/have the upper hand (of/over someone)
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110 get/set to work
(to start work: Could you get to work painting that ceiling?; I'll have to set to work on this mending this evening.) (mettersi al lavoro) -
111 get off with
vi + adv + prep(fam: start relationship with) mettersi con -
112 get-at-able adj
[ˌɡɛt'ætəbl]fam accessibile -
113 get-together n
['ɡɛttəˌɡɛðə(r)](piccola) riunione f, (party) festicciola -
114 get-well card n
[ɡɛt'wɛlˌkɒːd] -
115 get a word in edgeways
(to break into a conversation etc and say something.) (intromettersi in una conversazione) -
116 get busted
(be arrested: They got busted while selling the drugs.) essere arrestato -
117 get cold feet
(to lose courage: I was going to apply for the job but I got cold feet.) avere paura -
118 get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
(to misunderstand a situation, something said etc.) fraintendereEnglish-Italian dictionary > get (hold of) the wrong end of the stick
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119 get into a state
(to become very upset or anxious.) agitarsi, innervosirsi -
120 get into the swing (of things)
(to begin to fit into a routine etc.) (entrare nell'ordine di idee)
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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
get — /get/ verb past tense got, past participle got especially BrE gotten especially AmE present participle getting RECEIVE/OBTAIN 1 RECEIVE (transitive not in passive) to be given or receive something: Sharon always seems to get loads of mail. | Why… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
get*/*/*/ — [get] (past tense got [gɒt] ; past participle got) verb 1) [T] to obtain, receive, or be given something Ross s father got a new job.[/ex] Did you get tickets for the game?[/ex] You get ten points for each correct answer.[/ex] Young players will… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
get — [get] verb got PASTTENSE [gɒt ǁ gɑːt] got PASTPART gotten PASTPART [ˈgɒtn ǁ ˈgɑːtn] getting PRESPART 1 … Financial and business terms
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get — ► VERB (getting; past got; past part. got, N. Amer. or archaic gotten) 1) come to have or hold; receive. 2) succeed in attaining, achieving, or experiencing; obtain. 3) experience, suffer, or be afflicted with. 4) move in order to pic … English terms dictionary
get — 1. range of use. Get is one of the most frequently used and most productive words in English. Often it has virtually no meaning in itself and draws its meaning almost entirely from its context, especially in idiomatic uses such as get to bed, get … Modern English usage
Get — (g[e^]t), v. t. [imp. {Got} (g[o^]t) (Obs. {Gat} (g[a^]t)); p. p. {Got} (Obsolescent {Gotten} (g[o^]t t n)); p. pr. & vb. n. {Getting}.] [OE. geten, AS. gitan, gietan (in comp.); akin to Icel. geta, Goth. bigitan to find, L. prehendere to seize,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
get — [v1] come into possession of; achieve access, accomplish, acquire, annex, attain, bag*, bring, bring in, build up, buy into, buy off, buy out, capture, cash in on*, chalk up*, clean up*, clear, come by, compass, cop*, draw, earn, educe, effect,… … New thesaurus
Get Up — can refer to:*GetUp!, the Australian political campaigning organisation *Get up!, a film directed by Kazuyuki Izutsu *GET UP, the graduate employee unionizing campaign at the University of Pennsylvania. Music *Get Up (Ciara song), a song by Ciara … Wikipedia