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To rise from bed or a sitting position.
Get Up.
I need to get up early tomorrow for work.
She got up and stretched after sitting for hours.
To recover from an illness, setback, or emotional distress.
Get Over.
It took him a long time to get over the flu.
She finally got over her fear of public speaking.
To have a harmonious relationship with someone.
Get Along.
Despite their differences, they manage to get along well. I get along great with my coworkers.
To successfully finish or endure something difficult.
Get Through.
She struggled to get through the final exam.
We managed to get through the tough times together.
To manage to survive or cope with a situation, often with difficulty.
Get By
They’re barely getting by on minimum wage. I don’t have much money, but I can get by.
To leave a mode of transportation or to disembark.
Get Off.
We got off the bus at the next stop. What time do you usually get off work?
To avoid punishment or responsibility for something.
Get Off.
He always seems to get off easy when he makes mistakes. I hope I can get off work early today.
To board a mode of transportation or to embark.
Get On.
We need to get on the train before it leaves. I got on the plane and found my seat.
To move from place to place or to travel.
Get Around.
In the city, it’s easy to get around using public transportation. He gets around a lot for his job.
To meet or assemble with others for a social gathering.
Get Together.
Let’s get together for dinner this weekend. They got together to celebrate the holidays.
