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get ahead of oneself	To focus excessively on one's plans or on prospective future events without paying adequate attention to the present.	Rate it: (4.00 / 2 votes)
get ahead of oneself	To speak or write in a manner in which one makes points out of logical or chronological sequence.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get back	Return to where one came from.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get back on the horse that bucked one	to return to something that previously caused harm.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get changed	To change one's clothing (usually for a specific purpose).	Rate it: (4.00 / 2 votes)
get down	To record in writing.	Rate it: (2.00 / 1 vote)
get down	To depress; discourage; fatigue.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down	To bring or come down; descend.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down	To relax and enjoy oneself completely; be uninhibited in one's enjoyment.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down	To leave the table after dining.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down	To dance with abandon.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down	To duck or take cover, usually to avoid harm. Commonly used as a caution or warning in the imperative.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down	To swallow.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down	To concentrate; attend.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down to biz	focus, concentrate, think hard.	Rate it: (3.00 / 1 vote)
Get Down to Brass Tacks	To directly hit the basic aspects of the issue; start an extremely important task	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down to brass tacks	Deal with the important details.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down to business	To become involved with something work-related.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down with	To join in an activity with.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down with	To agree with; to accept.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get down with	To become good friends with.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get high on one’s own supply	As 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 head	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
get in on	To gain participation in an activity, especially an attractive one.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get in the boat and row	To make a substantial effort, especially in cooperation with others in a group; to perform one's share of work; to show initiative.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get into	To move into an object, such that one ends up inside it.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get into one's stride	To become familiar with something recently learnt.	Rate it: (1.00 / 2 votes)
get it	To "get what's coming to him/her"; to feel one's wrath; to receive punishment; to receive a retaliation; to receive a beating.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get it how one lives	To achieve wealth or success by any means necessary.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get it into one's head	imagine	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get lost	To lose one's way.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get lost	Used to tell somebody to go away or leave one alone.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get off one's chest	to relieve oneself by talking to someone	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
get off one's high horse	To stop acting in an imperious, overbearing or bossy manner.	Rate it: (3.00 / 1 vote)
get one over on	Alternative form of put one over	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get one's act together	To become serious, organized, worthwhile, etc.	Rate it: (3.00 / 1 vote)
get one's ass in gear	To exert effective effort; to get going; to get moving; to start producing.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get one's back up	To become angry, defensive, or irritable.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get one's butt somewhere	Go somewhere, especially quickly.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get one's claws into	Have a controlling influence over.	Rate it: (4.00 / 1 vote)
get one's claws out	To prepare to attack or retaliate	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get one's end away	To have sex.	Rate it: (3.00 / 1 vote)
get one's feet wet	To begin gaining experience; To take a risk and try something new.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get one's fill	to be satisfied, to have enough of something.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get one's finger out	To free one's finger.	Rate it: (2.00 / 1 vote)
get one's finger out	To proceed with the matter in hand.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get one's fingers burnt	To suffer relatively minor, adversive, and unexpected harm.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
get one's foot in the door	To initiate contact or a relationship; to gain access, especially to an entry-level job.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get one's freak on	To party.	Rate it: (5.00 / 1 vote)
get one's freak on	To go crazy; to freak out.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
get one's freak on	To dance.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)

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