GET Flashcards
1
Q
Diff ways to use ‘Get’
A
It can mean “receive”:
“I got this on sale for only four bucks.”
It can mean “become”:
“Is your back getting stiff?”
It can mean “go”, “come”, or “arrive”:
“I went straight to sleep as soon as I got home.”
It can mean “understand”:
“I don’t get it.”
You can “get” something done for you:
“Did you get your hair colored?”
You can “get to” do something that’s a good experience:
“We got to go inside the studio and watch him work.”
It can be used to talk about something bad that happens to a person:
“Did you get yelled at?”
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