Phrasal Verb With Get Flashcards

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Get off / get out of

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(Bajarse / salir de)

Get off -para salir de un transporte público
Get out of - para salir de un transporte privado. También para salir de habitaciones, edificios y otros lugares.

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Get in

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(Entrar)
Mean to enter a space by force or trickery.
We use it to mean to arrive.
Also means to enter a private vehicle, rooms, buildings and other spaces

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3
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Get into

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(Meterse en)
Means to enter an indoor location
We use it when we are granted access to an institution, like a university, government or even a nightclub.

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4
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Get on / get onto

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(Subirse)
We use get on when we Godard or enter trains, planes and boats.
We used get onto for this, but is less common. Means to climb into a higher space like roof.

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5
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Get over

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(Superar)
Get over + ing form or noun phrase means to recover from or overcome difficult circumstances. Ej. It took her along time to get over losing her job

Get over + reflexive pronouns means to stop behaving in a self center way. Ej. He needs to get over himself. He thinks he’s great, but he’s not.

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Get used to

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(Acostumbrarse)
Get used to + ing form or noun phrase

Ej. Is there something you have gotten use to recently?
Ej. I am getting used to my company’s new IT system.

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7
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Get (something) across

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(Transmitir algo)

Mean to communicate something to someone or to make someone understand a point.

Ej. The politician failed to get his point across in the debate.

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Get out of

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(Salir/librarse de)
To mean avoiding responsibilities or things we don’t want to do.

Get out of + noun phrase
Get out of + ing form

Ej. I got out of that business trip, so I am free all weekend

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9
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Get away with

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(Escaparse de algo)

When we want to scape the consequences of our actions.

Get away with + noun or gerund

Ej. I can’t believe I got away with it. I was worried that somebody saw me take this coffee.

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10
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Get off lightly

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Means the consequences of doing something wrong are not very serious.

Ej. She always get off lightly. Her parents never punish her for anything.

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11
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Nivel

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Tier

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12
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Excepto

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Excempt

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13
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Asentamiento, liquidación

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Settlement

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14
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Renuncia

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Waiver

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15
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Abrigo, albergue

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Shelter

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16
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Duras

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Hars

17
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Anotar

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Jot down

18
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Escasez

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Shortage

19
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Prueba de ingresos

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Proof of income

20
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Pegajoso

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Clumsy

21
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Desalentar

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Discourage

22
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Entrevistado

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Interviewees

23
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Frenética

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Hectic

24
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Sequía

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Drought

25
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Al mal tiempo buena cara

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When the going gets though, the though gets going