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get awaymake an escapeRate it:

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get away withTo do something which is prohibited, forbidden or generally not allowed, and not be punished for the action.Rate it:

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get away with murderTo do something bad or illegal and not be punished.Rate it:

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Get Away with MurderTo commit some crimes or bad deeds and not get chastiseRate it:

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get backTo do something to hurt or harm someone who has hurt or harmed you.Rate it:

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get back on the horse that bucked oneto return to something that previously caused harm.Rate it:

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get back on the horse that bucked youto return to something that previously caused harm.Rate it:

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get blood from a stoneTo do something difficult, frustrating, or pointless.Rate it:

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get blood out of a stoneTo do something difficult, frustrating, or pointless.Rate it:

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get carried awayTo become excessively involved, to take something too far.Rate it:

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get down to businessTo become involved with something work-related.Rate it:

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get high on one’s own supplyAs an idiom: to become overly confident or arrogant about one’s own hype, talk, image, abilities, ideas, products or accomplishments to the point of losing perspective and objectivity; letting (something) go to your headRate it:

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get inTo get into or inside something, literally or figuratively.Rate it:

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get in on the actto become involved in something.Rate it:

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get into one's strideTo become familiar with something recently learnt.Rate it:

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get into troubledo something wrong; get into a bad situation; get reprimanded; have consequencesRate it:

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get itTo get, retrieve, or receive something.Rate it:

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get it over withTo do or finish, especially said of something unpleasant.Rate it:

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get lostUsed to tell somebody to go away or leave one alone.Rate it:

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get offTo stop touching or interfering with something or someone.Rate it:

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get one's end awayTo have sex.Rate it:

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get one's feet wetTo begin gaining experience; To take a risk and try something new.Rate it:

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get one's fillto be satisfied, to have enough of something.Rate it:

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get one's hopes upTo become enthusiastic about something that is going to happen.Rate it:

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get one's skates onTo start doing something quickly; to stop procrastinating; to hurry up.Rate it:

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get ontoTo introduce someone to something.Rate it:

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

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get outTo say something with difficulty.Rate it:

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get outTo clean something. To eliminate dirt or stains.Rate it:

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get outTo take something from its container.Rate it:

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get out of jail free cardsomething that will relieve an undesired situationRate it:

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get outta hereUsed to tell somebody to go away or leave one alone.Rate it:

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get overTo overcome something.Rate it:

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get overTo recover from something.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 pastTo cause something to get around a blockage; to cause to get around or surpass something that is in the way.Rate it:

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get pastTo continue around a blockage; to get around; to surpass something that is in the way.Rate it:

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Get RealTo confront reality, to realize something seriously, stop daydreaming and face the truthRate it:

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get something off one's chestAlternative form of get off one's chest.Rate it:

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Get Something off Your ChestTo tell someone what has been bothering you, to relieve yourself of some burden, to confess something you feel guilty for.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 something straightTo understand; to clarify.Rate it:

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get startedto cause to start talking about something in lengthRate it:

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Get the Green LightGet permitted to do something, be allowed to move forward in taskRate it:

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get the hang ofTo learn to handle something with some skill, through practice or diligence, which can lead to an almost unconscious performance thereof.Rate it:

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Get the SackTo be dismissed from job, told to leave something with prejudiceRate it:

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get the timeHave a free period of time to do something.Rate it:

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Get This Show on the RoadGet something moving, step ahead and keep goingRate it:

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get to fuckGo away!; Fuck off!Rate it:

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get to grips withTo battle (with something).Rate it:

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