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get some airTo invigorate oneself by breathing refreshing outdoor air, especially after departing from a building or other enclosed space for this purpose.Rate it:

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get some zzzzzz'sComic Strip person was pictured as 'sleeping' with a number of letter 'Z,Z,Z,Z,Z's' in overhead cloud:Rate it:

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get someone's back upTo annoy a person either deliberately or inadvertently.Rate it:

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get someone's dander upTo anger or annoy someone.Rate it:

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get someone's goatTo annoy, infuriate, bother, or incense.Rate it:

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get someone's Irish upTo anger or annoy someone.Rate it:

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get someone's nose out of jointTo make someone angry.Rate it:

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get someone's nose out of jointTo become angry; to take offense or take exception.Rate it:

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get something off one's chestAlternative form of get off one's chest.Rate it:

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Get Something off Your ChestTo tell someone what has been bothering you, to relieve yourself of some burden, to confess something you feel guilty for.Rate it:

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get something over withTo do something quickly and hastily; without procrastination, especially so as to have something unpleasant behind oneself.Rate it:

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get something straightTo understand; to clarify.Rate it:

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get startedto begin an activityRate it:

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get startedto beginRate it:

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get startedto cause to start talking about something in lengthRate it:

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get stuckTo be unable to make progress.Rate it:

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get stuck inTo dedicate a large amount of effort towards.Rate it:

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get stuck intoGet busy with; become occupied with; become immersed in.Rate it:

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get taken inTo be fooled; to fall for.Rate it:

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get taken inTo be unofficially fostered.Rate it:

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get the axeTo be fired, axed, terminated.Rate it:

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get the better ofTo overwhelm or overcome; to influence heavily; to tend to control or persuade.Rate it:

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get the bootTo be dismissed from employment.Rate it:

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get the bootTo be voted off a competition in a reality television show.Rate it:

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get the chopTo be eliminated from a competition in a reality television program.Rate it:

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get the driftTo understand, at least at some basic or general level.Rate it:

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get the drop onTo point one's firearm at another person, thereby gaining dominance over a situation.Rate it:

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get the drop onTo obtain an advantage over another person, by acting before that person.Rate it:

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get the elbowTo be dismissed from employment.Rate it:

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get the kinks out ofRemove any issues or remaining problems out of a situation or project.Rate it:

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get the memoTo be aware of the current state of affairs.Rate it:

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get the memoTo receive an item of information.Rate it:

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get the memoUsed other than as an idiom: see get, memo.Rate it:

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get the pointTo understand; to interpret correctly.Rate it:

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get the runaroundNot given the answer to a request, but given misleading information.Rate it:

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Get the SackTo be dismissed from job, told to leave something with prejudiceRate it:

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get the timeHave a free period of time to do something.Rate it:

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get the vaporsto be about to faintRate it:

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get the wind upTo become frightened or disturbed.Rate it:

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get thereArrive at a destinationRate it:

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get theresucceed.Rate it:

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get thisUsed to emphasize or call attention to the next thing that is said.Rate it:

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get throughTo complete; to finish.Rate it:

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get throughTo be made successfully.Rate it:

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get through one's headTo come to terms with a fact, a state of affairs, etc. that one was previously unable or refusing to accept.Rate it:

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get through toTo succeed in communicating with (after initial difficulty).Rate it:

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get tied upTo be restrained with rope or cord.Rate it:

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get tied upTo be detained or delayed.Rate it:

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get toUsed other than as an idiom: see get, to.Rate it:

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get toTo track down and intimidate.Rate it:

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