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you can't always get what you wantIt is not always possible to get what is wanted.Rate it:

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get a lifeUsed sarcastically to tell someone who keeps meddling in other people's business, or gossiping about others, to stop obsessing over other people's lives and to concentrate on themselves and do something useful.Rate it:

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get under someone's skinTo make a memorable impression or have a strong effect on someone; to impact someone's feelings.Rate it:

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Can't Get Blood from a StoneTo be unable of doing impossible things,Rate it:

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don't get someone startedUsed to attempt to avoid or abbreviate a discussion that speaker or hearer may wish to avoid.Rate it:

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getLineage.Rate it:

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get down to bizfocus, concentrate, think hard.Rate it:

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get in someone's hairTo annoy someone.Rate it:

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get itTo realize or understand why a joke is funny.Rate it:

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get off one's high horseTo stop acting in an imperious, overbearing or bossy manner.Rate it:

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get on somebody's nervesTo annoy or irritate; to bother.Rate it:

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get one's act togetherTo become serious, organized, worthwhile, etc.Rate it:

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get one's end awayTo have sex.Rate 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 under someone's skinTo irritate someone.Rate it:

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go along to get alongTo conform in order to have acceptance and security.Rate it:

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let's get the party startedLet's go; let's get this done; let's start more intense action.Rate it:

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you get more with a kind word and a gun than you do with a kind word aloneIt is advantageous not to rely solely on being nice.Rate it:

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get wellTo recover from an illness or injury.Rate it:

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five will get you tenI strongly believe.Rate it:

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get busyHave sex.Rate it:

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get downTo record in writing.Rate it:

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get it onTo have sex.Rate it:

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

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get throughTo overcome; to endure.Rate it:

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Get Under Your SkinTo annoy or irritate someoneRate it:

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if you lie with dogs you will get fleasIt is important whom to choose as one's closest acquanitances.Rate it:

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to get one's wires crossedOne can get their wires crossed by asking the wrong question or making a confusing statement or by interpreting the answer incorrectly, or by receiving confusing answers to confusing statements.Rate 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 intoTo reach into an object.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 Off the HookTo liberate yourself from a repulsive or unpleasant obligation, to avoid a punishmentRate it:

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get onTo board or mount, especially a vehicle.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 the chopTo be dismissed from employment.Rate 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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on your mark, get set, goA three-command start when racing:Rate it:

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shit or get off the potTo choose between taking action now, or foregoing the opportunity until a later date.Rate it:

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try to get on first!An encouraging expression to others to attempt a seemingly impossible task. The leader asks the crew to give it their best and try the "baseball theme".Rate it:

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"it doesn't matter if you're a genius, if you don't have a lamp, you won't get your wish."GeniusRate it:

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a man hasn’t lost when he’s fallen down, he’s lost when he’s too weak to get back upit explains that giving up is losingRate it:

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able to get a word in edgewiseAble to participate in the conversation; able to interrupt another person's monologue.Rate it:

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can't get enoughTo greatly enjoy; to like a lotRate it:

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could not get elected dogcatcherIs unpopular.Rate it:

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don't get your dander all in an uproarDon't get upset or too bothered; usually said to calm someone down from being too angry; Also said this way: Don't get your dander upRate it:

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