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Expressions with GET

Common expressions:
Get Away: I think I have to get away from this country
Get to do something: She practiced the exercise so much that
No one doubted she would get to do it
Get Over: You will get over the illness more quickly if you relax.
Get Into something: He soon realized he got into trouble
Get hold of: I tried to get hold of that branch but the river flow was Stronger
Get swept away: it's easy to get swept away by the romance, but you
have got to keep your feet on the ground.
Get anywhere: After many hours walking in circles they realized
They wasn’t getting anywhere
Get the feeling: She got the feeling that an earthquake was On the way
Get someone’s attention: He sang that beautiful song to get her Attention
Get by: I was fired from my job so I had to got by using my savings
Get rid of: The country needs to get rid of so much violence
Get someone down: This situation is getting me down, I really feel blue and
sad
Get to the point: I don’t have much time, let’s go straight to the point

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