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get one's fingers burntTo suffer relatively minor, adversive, and unexpected harm.Rate it:

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get one's foot in the doorTo initiate contact or a relationship; to gain access, especially to an entry-level job.Rate it:

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get one's freak onTo party.Rate it:

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get one's freak onTo go crazy; to freak out.Rate it:

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get one's freak onTo dance.Rate it:

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get one's freak onTo have sex.Rate it:

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get one's hands dirtyto get involved with the unpleasant parts, or the lowest levels, of a task.Rate it:

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get one's hands onTo get; to obtain; to secure.Rate it:

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get one's head aroundTo understand; fathom; solve.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 juices flowingto inspire creativity and thought.Rate it:

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get one's juices flowingto sexually excite, to tantalize.Rate it:

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get one's knickers in a twistTo become overwrought or unnecessarily upset over a trivial matter.Rate it:

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get one's marching ordersTo be dismissed disgracefully.Rate it:

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get one's money's worthIn a transaction, to receive a good or service which is considered to be of a value equal to or greater than the amount of money expended.Rate it:

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get one's money's worthTo derive satisfaction from an experience or occurrence; to have one's expectations or hopes fulfilled.Rate it:

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get one's panties in a bunchTo become overwrought or unnecessarily upset over a trivial matter.Rate it:

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get one's shine boxUsed as an insult.Rate it:

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get one's shirt outTo become angry or annoyed; to lose one's temper.Rate it:

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get one's shorts in a knotAlternative form of get one's knickers in a twist.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 one's tits in a wringerTo get into troubleRate it:

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get one's voice heardIt often requires much energy and persistence to get people to listen to your strongly held views.Rate it:

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get one's wayTo obtain the circumstances one wishes for.Rate 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 one’s jolliesTo get enjoyment or pleasure from an experience or activity, especially if it is in a generally unpleasant or perverse wayRate it:

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get ontoUsed other than with a figurative or idiomatic meaning: see get,‎ onto.Rate it:

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get ontoTo introduce someone to something.Rate it:

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get ontoTo scold someone.Rate it:

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get ontoTo connect, especially to the Internet or a network.Rate it:

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get ontoTo contact a person or organisation about a particular matter.Rate it:

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get ontoTo move onto an object, especially one on which it is possible to stand.Rate it:

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get outTo say something with difficulty.Rate it:

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get outTo take something from its container.Rate it:

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

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

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get outTo spend free time out of the house.Rate it:

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get outTo leave or escapeRate it:

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get outTo become known.Rate it:

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get outTo come out of a situation ; to escape a fateRate it:

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get outTo help someone leaveRate it:

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get outTo leave a vehicle such as a car.Rate it:

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get out ofTo circumvent some obligation entirely.Rate it:

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get out ofTo leave, exit, or become free of.Rate it:

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get out of bed on the wrong sideTo start the day in a bad mood for no apparent reason.Rate it:

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get out of dodgeTo leave; in particular to leave a difficult or dangerous environment with all possible haste.Rate it:

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get out of handA situation which has become difficult, chaotic, or impossible to controlRate it:

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get out of hereTo leave or exit a place.Rate it:

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get out of here!An exclamation of disbelief.Rate it:

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

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