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get one's panties in a bunch	To become overwrought or unnecessarily upset over a trivial matter.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
get one's shine box	Used as an insult.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get one's shirt out	To become angry or annoyed; to lose one's temper.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get one's shorts in a knot	Alternative form of get one's knickers in a twist.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get one's skates on	To start doing something quickly; to stop procrastinating; to hurry up.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get one's tits in a wringer	To get into trouble	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get one's voice heard	It often requires much energy and persistence to get people to listen to your strongly held views.	Rate it: (3.00 / 1 vote)
get one's way	To obtain the circumstances one wishes for.	Rate it: (3.00 / 1 vote)
get one's wires crossed	To get confused or mixed up; to make a mistake.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get one’s jollies	To get enjoyment or pleasure from an experience or activity, especially if it is in a generally unpleasant or perverse way	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
get onto	Used other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see get,‎ onto.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get onto	To connect, especially to the Internet or a network.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get onto	To contact a person or organisation about a particular matter.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get onto	To move onto an object, especially one on which it is possible to stand.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get onto	To introduce someone to something.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get onto	To scold someone.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get out	To take something from its container.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get out	To clean something. To eliminate dirt or stains.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get out	To say something with difficulty.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get out	To publish something, or make a product available.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get out	To spend free time out of the house.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get out	To become known.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get out	To leave a vehicle such as a car.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get out	To come out of a situation ; to escape a fate	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get out	To leave or escape	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get out	To help someone leave	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get out of	To circumvent some obligation entirely.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get out of	To leave, exit, or become free of.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get out of bed on the wrong side	To start the day in a bad mood for no apparent reason.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get out of dodge	To leave; in particular to leave a difficult or dangerous environment with all possible haste.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get out of hand	A situation which has become difficult, chaotic, or impossible to control	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get out of here	To leave or exit a place.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get out of here!	An exclamation of disbelief.	Rate it: (2.33 / 3 votes)
get out of jail free card	something that will relieve an undesired situation	Rate it: (4.00 / 1 vote)
get out of my face	leave; the speaker is telling the hearer to leave; usually said when someone does not want to be confronted any more	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get out of someone's hair	To manipulate somebody into quit pestering somebody else.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get out while the getting's good	To sell all or part of one's holdings in stocks, real estate, a business, etc. while conditions are good, particularly in anticipation of a drop in prices.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get out while the getting's good	To leave at an opportune time or before adverse conditions appear.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get outside	Used other than as an idiom: see get, outside.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get outside	To consume (eat or drink).	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get outta	Eye dialect spelling of get out of.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get outta here	Used to tell somebody to go away or leave one alone.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
get outta here	Indicating disbelief or requesting confirmation; also said "get outta town" or simply "get out!"	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
get outta here	Eye dialect spelling of get out of here.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get over	cross, surmount	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get over	To overcome something.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get over	To forget, and move on.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get over	To recover from something.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get over	surmount	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get over on	To have sex with.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)

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