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get ahead of oneselfTo focus excessively on one's plans or on prospective future events without paying adequate attention to the present.Rate it:

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get ahead of oneselfTo speak or write in a manner in which one makes points out of logical or chronological sequence.Rate it:

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get ahead of oneselfTo develop an opinion based on insufficient information or to take action prematurely.Rate it:

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get amongst itTo throw oneself into doing something, especially a leisure activity or something physical.Rate it:

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get aroundTo transport oneself from place to place.Rate it:

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get awaymake an escapeRate it:

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get downTo relax and enjoy oneself completely; be uninhibited in one's enjoyment.Rate it:

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get highTo intoxicate oneself with drugs or other substances.Rate it:

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get in the boat and rowTo make a substantial effort, especially in cooperation with others in a group; to perform one's share of work; to show initiative.Rate it:

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get off one's chestto relieve oneself by talking to someoneRate it:

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get off the dimetake some action; make progressRate it:

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get one's wires crossedTo get confused or mixed up; to make a mistake.Rate it:

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get outTo publish something, or make a product available.Rate it:

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get over withTo do something quickly and hastily; without procrastination, especially so as to have something unpleasant behind oneself.Rate it:

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get past oneselfTo become able to look beyond one's own ego and negative emotions; to overcome internal and emotional obstacles.Rate it:

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get readyprepare oneselfRate it:

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get some airTo invigorate oneself by breathing refreshing outdoor air, especially after departing from a building or other enclosed space for this purpose.Rate it:

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get someone's nose out of jointTo make someone angry.Rate it:

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get something over withTo do something quickly and hastily; without procrastination, especially so as to have something unpleasant behind oneself.Rate it:

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get stuckTo be unable to make progress.Rate it:

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get the word outTo make some information more widely known.Rate it:

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get under someone's skinTo make a memorable impression or have a strong effect on someone; to impact someone's feelings.Rate it:

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get withTo align oneself with.Rate it:

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get withto contact; make contact withRate it:

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Get Your GoatTo annoy someone or make him get cross badly, to arouse anger in someoneRate it:

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gild the pillTo make something unappealing look more attractive.Rate it:

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ginger upTo make something more interesting, fun, lively etc.Rate it:

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gird up one's loinsTo prepare oneself for something demanding.Rate it:

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give 110%Make the maximum possible effortRate it:

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give 110%25Make the maximum possible effort.Rate it:

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give a good account of oneselfTo act in a creditable manner.Rate it:

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give as good as one getsTo behave toward others in a manner resembling or commensurate with their behavior towards oneself, especially in a situation where one is insulted or otherwise ill-treated.Rate it:

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give awayTo make a gift of.Rate it:

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give hostage to fortuneTo take an action or make a statement that is risky because it could cause you trouble later.Rate it:

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give it one's best shotTo make one's best effort or attempt; to try as hard as possible.Rate it:

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give of oneselfTo devote oneself unselfishly to a task, especially to give time and energy.Rate it:

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give one's allTo make the utmost effort; to contribute, using all of one's abilities and resources.Rate it:

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give overTo devote oneself to a particular activity.Rate it:

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give someone a hard timeTo cause difficulty or make trouble for someone.Rate it:

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glam upTo make more glamorous; make oneself more glamorous.Rate it:

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glom onTo attach oneself to something.Rate it:

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glom ontoTo attach oneself to.Rate it:

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gloriam colligere, in summam gloriam venireto become famous, distinguish oneself.Rate it:

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go aboutTo busy oneself with.Rate it:

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go ahead.....make me stay!!A comical spin on the original phrase expressed by Clint Eastwood in the film entitled "Dirty Harry";.i.e. "Go ahead....make my day!!"Rate it:

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go largeTo enjoy oneself to the maximum.Rate it:

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go nowhere fastTo fail to make any progressRate it:

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go onTo make a decision based on.Rate it:

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go out of one's wayTo make an extra effort.Rate it:

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go placesTo make progress or achieve success.Rate it:

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