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Get

1. along with

2. on

   1. to have a good/bad relationship with someone

   1. "I get on with my mother - but get on badly with my father"

3. up

   1. To get out (leave) your bed.

   1. I had to get up at 6am this morning to get to work on time.

4. around to

   1. To finally do something

   1. I finally got around to fixing the shelf in the kitchen.

5. over

   1. To recover from something

   1. It took me three days to get over the flu last year.

6. from

   1. To purchase/collect or receive something

   1. What did you get from your wife ? What did you get from the Nike shop ?

7. to

   1. To arrive

   1. How long will it take you to get to Pisa from Rome ?

8. back

   1. To return

   1. When will you get back from Brazil - you are going for 3 weeks aren't you ?

9. at

   1. To deliberately annoy or criticize someone

   1. God your mother-in-law was really getting at me during dinner, constantly criticizing my job.

10. down

    1. To party

    1. It was funny watching her get down to the music (70's language - hardly used anymore)

11. between

    1. To move between two or more things (can be conceptual)

    1. The relationship was a disaster as she tried to get between him and his job.

12. off

13. off of

    1. To depart or leave something.

    1. She gets off of the bus at 8pm - so you can meet her at the bus station.

14. In

15. into

    1. To enter into something (inside) Can be conceptual

    1. She had got into the taxi before she realized she had left her purse behind.

16. through

    1. To consume

    1. I cannot believe the amount of food we got through over Christmas.

17. under

    1. To move under something.

    1. Oh no - the cat has got under the cooker again...we will never get her out now.

18. for

    1. To receive or purchase something from/for someone/something

    1. What did you get for Christmas (Receive) ? What did you get for your wife (purchase) ?

19. by

    1. To survive

    1. We will have to get by on my salary until I get a better job - so that means no luxuries for a while.

20. up to

    1. To describe an activity

    1. So what did you get up to at Christmas ? Oh - we went to a few parties, nothing much.

1. Please note : The phrasal verbs listed here are purely examples - not a definitive list - there are far more than shown here

1. I get along with some of my colleagues quite well.

2. She really got in trouble when she broke his new computer.

3. Slang Meaning : To be successful (sexually) with someone. He got off with that new blonde down at the pub last week.