{"id":9002,"date":"2024-12-09T01:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-09T01:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/?p=9002"},"modified":"2025-07-01T04:59:18","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T04:59:18","slug":"phrasal-verbs-get","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/phrasal-verbs-get\/","title":{"rendered":"17 Phrasal Verbs With \"Get\""},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_80 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: 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href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/phrasal-verbs-get\/#Get_over\" >Get over<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/phrasal-verbs-get\/#Get_back_at_someone\" >Get back at (someone)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/phrasal-verbs-get\/#Get_up\" >Get up<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/phrasal-verbs-get\/#Get_through_something\" >Get through (something)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/phrasal-verbs-get\/#Get_across\" >Get across<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/phrasal-verbs-get\/#Get_through_to_someone\" >Get through to someone<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/phrasal-verbs-get\/#Get_along\" >Get along<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/phrasal-verbs-get\/#Get_at\" >Get at<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/phrasal-verbs-get\/#Get_away\" >Get away<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/phrasal-verbs-get\/#Get_away_with_something\" >Get away with something<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/phrasal-verbs-get\/#Get_by\" >Get by<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/phrasal-verbs-get\/#Get_ahead\" >Get ahead<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/phrasal-verbs-get\/#Get_back_to_someone\" >Get back to someone<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/phrasal-verbs-get\/#Get_in\" >Get in<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/phrasal-verbs-get\/#Get_out_of\" >Get out of&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/phrasal-verbs-get\/#Get_around_to\" >Get around to<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/phrasal-verbs-get\/#Get_together\" >Get together<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/blog\/language-tips\/phrasal-verbs-get\/#Wrap-up\" >Wrap-up<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>We're back with another dive into the world of phrasal verbs. Once again, verbs combined with simple prepositions open up new meanings and uses for simple words students should already know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This time, we're focusing on \"get,\" and just like the other verbs we've covered, the range of ideas that can be expressed is quite wide. Let's begin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_over\"><\/span><strong>Get over<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/07\/18010744\/phrasal_verbs_get_1-1024x701.jpg\" alt=\"A man sitting outside with a sad expression on his face\" class=\"wp-image-6150\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This is used to express feeling better after physical or emotional difficulties. Make sure to point out that these difficulties can refer to relationships, light sickness and stressful situations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I broke up with my girlfriend a few months ago, but I haven't <strong>gotten over it<\/strong> yet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Jane hasn't <strong>gotten over<\/strong> the fact that her colleague got a promotion instead of her.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It is also used in the imperative form to tell someone to stop feeling bad about a situation.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-chat-bubble pos-left\"><div class=\"unified-chat-bubble-user\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/02\/22141918\/avatar_39.png\" class=\"unified-chat-bubble-avatar\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\"><div class=\"unified-chat-bubble-name\">A<\/div><\/div><div class=\"unified-chat-bubble-content\"><div class=\"block-align-none\">I can't believe they chose John to lead the project instead of me.<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"unified-block unified-chat-bubble pos-right\"><div class=\"unified-chat-bubble-user\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2023\/02\/22141702\/avatar_22.png\" class=\"unified-chat-bubble-avatar\" width=\"50\" height=\"50\"><div class=\"unified-chat-bubble-name\">B<\/div><\/div><div class=\"unified-chat-bubble-content\"><div class=\"block-align-none\">That was months ago. <strong>Get over it<\/strong>!<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_back_at_someone\"><\/span><strong>Get back at (someone)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\"Getting back\" at someone is attacking them as a response to their attack.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>She thought of ways to <strong>get back<\/strong> at Sarah for embarrassing her in front of the class.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_up\"><\/span><strong>Get up<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This refers to waking from sleep and starting a day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It's time to <strong>get up<\/strong>. Hurry or you'll be late.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_through_something\"><\/span><strong>Get through (something)<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\"Getting through\" something is overcoming a difficult or stressful situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>My friend helped me <strong>get through<\/strong> the pain of losing my pet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It was really hard <strong>getting through<\/strong> the hot summer without an air conditioner.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_across\"><\/span><strong>Get across<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/07\/18011119\/phrasal_verbs_get_2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A woman giving a presentation in front of a whiteboard\" class=\"wp-image-6151\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If something \"gets across,\" it has been communicated in an understandable way.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Her excellent presentation helped her <strong>get her plan across<\/strong> to the investors easily.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He has great ideas, but he's not always good at <strong>getting them across<\/strong> to his teammates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_through_to_someone\"><\/span><strong>Get through to someone<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Unlike the previous phrasal verb, this includes a nuance of <em>difficulty<\/em> in communication. Specifically, it refers to successfully getting someone to accept an idea or way of thinking.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This phrasal verb is often used when someone is very <a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/app\/words\/word\/stubborn\/zga0ELstQmCjlQAAAALDjQ\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">stubborn<\/a> and not willing to listen to others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>After an hour of arguing, I was finally able to <strong>get through to him<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You won't be able to <strong>get through to her<\/strong>; she refuses to accept anyone else's opinions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_along\"><\/span><strong>Get along<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>When people \"get along,\" they have a friendly and positive relationship with each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>He doesn't <strong>get along <\/strong>well with the rest of his family.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>My new neighbors and I really <strong>get along<\/strong>. We have a lot in common.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_at\"><\/span><strong>Get at<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\"Get at\" is used when ideas aren't said directly. Instead, listeners must make a guess about what someone means.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>What are you <strong>getting at<\/strong>?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Even though she didn't say it directly, we knew what she was <strong>getting at<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_away\"><\/span><strong>Get away<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\"Getting away\" can refer to literally escaping a situation or to figuratively taking a break (from work, for example).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The thief managed to <strong>get away<\/strong> by hiding in the crowd.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I'd like to <strong>get away<\/strong> for a few days, but I have too much work to do.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_away_with_something\"><\/span><strong>Get away with something<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/07\/18011152\/phrasal_verbs_get_3-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A man wearing a mask stealing a television from an apartment\" class=\"wp-image-6152\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Someone who \"gets away with something\" has done something bad or against the rules but was not punished for it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>He tried to <strong>get away with<\/strong> using AI to write his paper, but the teacher noticed easily.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>He thought he <strong>got away with<\/strong> his crimes, but the police eventually caught him.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_by\"><\/span><strong>Get by<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Someone \"gets by\" when they succeed or survive even though they don't have the necessary money, skill, etc. for a particular task. However, this phrasal verb includes the nuance of difficulty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Even though I can't speak French well, I was able to <strong>get by<\/strong> in Paris during my vacation.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After years of making only enough money to <strong>get by<\/strong>, his new job helped him to live a more comfortable lifestyle.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_ahead\"><\/span><strong>Get ahead<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This phrasal verb refers to moving into a better position professionally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Compared to men, women in many countries still have difficulty <strong>getting ahead<\/strong> in their careers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The dirty businessman would do anything to <strong>get ahead<\/strong> in the company.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_back_to_someone\"><\/span><strong>Get back to someone<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>\"Getting back to\" someone is contacting them at a later time. Even though it is common in business, it has a slightly informal tone.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I'm a bit busy now. Can I <strong>get back<\/strong> to you this afternoon?<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Let me check my schedule and <strong>get back<\/strong> to you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_in\"><\/span><strong>Get in<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets.blog.engoo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2024\/07\/18011209\/phrasal_verbs_get_4-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"A jet landing on an airstrip\" class=\"wp-image-6153\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Travelers \"get in\" when they arrive at their destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Our flight <strong>gets in<\/strong> at 5:30 pm tomorrow.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_out_of\"><\/span><strong>Get out of&nbsp;<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This phrasal verb can be used in two different ways.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The first way, \"get out of something,\" means \"to avoid responsibility.\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I can go to the party if I can <strong>get out of<\/strong> babysitting my little brother.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The second way, \"get something out of something,\" refers to gaining a benefit from a situation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I only spent a year at the company, but I <strong>got<\/strong> a lot of useful experience <strong>out of it<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_around_to\"><\/span><strong>Get around to<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This refers to dealing with something directly, usually after time avoiding it or focusing on other topics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>After weeks of delays, we finally <strong>got around to<\/strong> discussing our plans for the holiday party.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Get_together\"><\/span><strong>Get together<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This simply means \"to meet.\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you have time, let's <strong>get together<\/strong> for lunch tomorrow.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>It can also be used as a noun if you add a hyphen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I'm having a <strong>get-together<\/strong> this weekend at my place. Do you wanna come?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Wrap-up\"><\/span><strong>Wrap-up<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>From casual meetings with friends to avoiding punishment, phrasal verbs with \u201cget\u201d allow you to talk about a lot of different scenarios. Trying to memorize them all at once will be pretty difficult; instead, look for opportunities to use them yourself in your daily conversations, either with your friends, with an <a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/app\/role-play\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">AI chatbot<\/a> or with a <a href=\"https:\/\/engoo.com\/tutors?v=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">tutor<\/a>!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We're back with another dive into the world of phrasal verbs. 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