Get
1. get away – to take a holiday away from the place you normally live(go on holiday)
Will you manage to get away this summer?
We’re hoping to get away to Scotland for a few days.
2. get away with – to not be caught or punished when you have done something wrong (escape without being punished)
Watch Frank – he’ll cheat if he thinks he can get away with it.
No one insults my family and gets away with it!
3. get along/on with –if two or more people get along/on, they have a friendly relationship (have a good relationship with)
We’ve always got along/on quite well.
They seem to get along/on with each other.
4. get over – to become well again after an illness (syn. recover from)
It’s taken me ages to get over the flu.
5. get by – to have enough money to buy the things you need, but no more (syn. manage)
I don’t earn a huge salary, but we get by.
Sometimes they had to get by on very little.
6. get (sb) through (sth) – to come successfully to the end of an unpleasant experience or period of time, or to help someone to do this(syn. difficult time)
I don’t know how we’re going to get through the winter.
It was their love that got me through those first difficult months.
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Get
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1. get …………. – to take a holiday away from the place you normally live(go on holiday)
2. get …………… – to not be caught or punished when you have done something wrong (escape without being punished)
3. get ………….. –if two or more people get along/on, they have a friendly relationship (have a good relationship with)
4. get ………………… – to become well again after an illness (syn. recover from)
5. get ……………. – to have enough money to buy the things you need, but no more (syn. manage)
6. get (sb) ……….. (sth) – to come successfully to the end of an unpleasant experience or period of time, or to help someone to do this(syn. difficult time)
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S’s
Get
I. Fill in
1. get …………. – to take a holiday away from the place you normally live(go on holiday)
2. get …………… – to not be caught or punished when you have done something wrong (escape without being punished)
3. get ………….. –if two or more people get along/on, they have a friendly relationship (have a good relationship with)
4. get ………………… – to become well again after an illness (syn. recover from)
5. get ……………. – to have enough money to buy the things you need, but no more (syn. manage)
6. get (sb) ……….. (sth) – to come successfully to the end of an unpleasant experience or period of time, or to help someone to do this(syn. difficult time)
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