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get a jump onTo start early, especially to start before something begins or before others begin.Rate it:

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get a roomA jocular or sarcastic expression commanding a couple to stop displaying affection in public, and to rent a hotel or motel room to continue amorous activities in private.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 bombedTo get very drunk.Rate it:

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get byto passRate it:

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get by the ballsTo have complete control over someone, especially of a woman abusing a man's infatuation with her.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 in someone's hairTo hinder someone or interfere with their actions.Rate it:

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get it got it goodReceived it literallyRate it:

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get it straight, Understand It Correctly, Get The Truth In The MatterRate it:

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get offTo move from being on top of to not being on top of it.Rate it:

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

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get on like a house on fireTo immediately start a good relationship with someoneRate it:

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get on toTo progress to; to start working on.Rate it:

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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 freak onTo party.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 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 outta hereIndicating disbelief or requesting confirmation; also said "get outta town" or simply "get out!"Rate 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 rid ofto dispose; to remove; to abolish; to loseRate it:

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get the bacon badTo be morbidly obese.Rate it:

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get the dirty water off one's chestTo get sexual satisfaction, especially after a period of abstinence.Rate it:

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get the goods onTo acquire knowledge or develop evidence that reveals the truth about someone's character or behavior, especially criminal behavior.Rate it:

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get the pictureTo understand or comprehend; to interpret correctly.Rate it:

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get the sackTo be firedRate it:

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get this show on the roadTo begin or launch; to get going.Rate it:

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get your feet wetDoing something for the first time, first experience of somethingRate it:

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if you pay peanuts, you get monkeysOffering a low salary will not attract skilled employees.Rate it:

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just get on with [it]Exhortation ...to discontinue activities seen to hinder optimum progress toward a desired outcome; ...to proceed without further stalling, debate, frivolity, or ritual.Rate it:

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like all get outLike nobody's business; The utmost degree possible.Rate it:

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shit or get off the canAlternative form of shit or get off the pot.Rate it:

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snitches get stitches and wind up in ditchesSynonym of snitches get stitchesRate it:

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some days you get the bear, other days the bear gets youOne cannot always overcome a powerful adversary.Rate it:

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squeaky wheels get oiledAlternative form of squeaky wheel gets the grease.Rate it:

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to get hold of wrong end of the stickto not understand the situation correctlyRate it:

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you can't get a quart into a pint potWhat is being discussed is not possible.They've asked me to get to New York by five o'clock, but you can't get a quart into a pint pot!Rate it:

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as all get-outExtremely; to a superlative degree; very much.Rate it:

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get the ball rollingTo begin; to start some action; to set in motion.Rate it:

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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 aroundTo be sexually promiscuous.Rate it:

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get changedTo change one's clothing (usually for a specific purpose).Rate it:

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get one's claws intoHave a controlling influence over.Rate it:

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get one's juices flowingto inspire creativity and thought.Rate it:

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

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get somebody's goatTo annoy, infuriate, bother, or incense.Rate 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 word outTo make some information more widely known.Rate it:

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Get to the Bottom of SomethingTo discover the root cause of something, to find out and investigate the actual cause of matterRate it:

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get wetTo come into contact with water or another liquid.Rate it:

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