Fill in the correct particle(s). Translate the sentences.
1. I rang up the hospital. It took me over two hours to get . 2. Our son is getting well at college. 3. If I can get all my homework, Ill go to the cinema later. 4. The thief got climbing over the garden wall. 5. I really get with my brother. 6. Ann got the train just as I was going to leave and got at Portland. 7. He got the crime because there were no witnesses. 8. After I put down the phone I get my work. 9. They earn just enough money to get . 10. Hes got some problems, but Im sure he can get them. 11. Id love to get to an exotic country for a while. 12. It took Sharon two months to get her illness. 13. The thieves got even though the police had rounded the building. 14. The speaker needs to know that his words are getting . 15. The two children are getting very well. 16. Ive got to get to London. 17. All he wants to do is get his girlfriend . 18. George has climbed up that tree, and now he cant get 19 I walked to the van, got and drove away. 20. What time does the coach get, do you know? 21. Get at Mayfield Church. 22. Lets get the first bus that comes along. 23. Sylvia asked politely how Paul was getting at school. 24. She got and slammed the door. 25. I had to go to school, and if I could have got it, I would. 26. I had to get from my stool. 27. We managed to get our messsage . 28. I11 have to get work soon Ive got lots to do. 29. I m not going to allow Ann to get an offensive remark like that. 30. I cant get to Joe. Ill phone again later. 31. We get our neighbours very well. 32. This continual wet weather is getting me . 33. All this worry has got him . 34. My brother doesnt get till 6. 35. The class got when the teacher came in. 36. Were getting at the next stop. 37. Lets get business. 38. She cant get her shyness. 39. I think the problem can be got without too much difficulty. 40. He always gets early. 41. It was midnight before got the village. 42. I know what you are getting , and youre right. 43. The audience had no idea what we were getting . 44. I find it impossible to get to her.
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get about - ,
Even though he's ninety, he gets about pretty well.
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get above oneself - ,
Alan got above himself after being promoted to chief director.
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get ahead (in something) - ,
Sally's really getting ahead in the investigation.
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get after somebody/something - ; , -
Paul's getting after Jimmy because they're playing hide-and-seek.
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Tony is always getting after me about how to solve my problems.
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get along (in something) , , ,
How are you getting along in your job?
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get along without something - -
John could get along without food or sleep.
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get along with somebody/get on with somebody - -
He doesn't get along with his sister.
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get along (.) ,
I think I'll be getting along now, it's late.
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get at something - ,
I don't know what the lawyer was getting at, but I didn't like it.
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What exactly are you getting at?
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get at something - ,
We wanted to get at the root of the problem.
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The report is locked in the cabinet and I can't get at them.
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get somebody around , , (-.)
Get your new boyfriend round to see us.
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get around - ,
It's a small place, so news and gossip get around pretty quickly.
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get around - , (), ,
There is no way of getting around it - you are going to have to tell her the truth.
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Isn't there any way of getting around the regulations?
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get around to something - -, , -
I cant get around to it.
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I meant to call you, but somehow I never got around to it
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get away - , ,
The prisoner tried to get away, but the officer caught him.
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get away - ,
We hope to get away for a couple of weeks around Christmas.
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get away! ! ! (, )
Get away from me.
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get away with - , - ,
He tries to get away with cheating, but they keep catching him.
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get across - , ,
Although I couldn't speak the language, I managed to get my meaning across.
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Your meaning didn't really get across.
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get back -
If you are getting back early we could go to the movies.
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get back together
We decided to get back together.
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get back at somebody - -, ,
Clark got back at Bill for telling his mother he cut classes.
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get back into (routine) - ,
Two years after the accident, Jen was able to get back into her job.
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get back to somebody - , - ,
I have to go, my boss is coming. I'll get back to you when I get home.
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get behind with something - -, -, ()
I got behind with the payment of the house, I need the money!
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It's easy to get behind with your knowledge on this subject.
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get behind somebody - -
The students got behind Mrs. Thomas when they knew she was being fired unfairly.
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get by - , ,
We got by even though we didn't have much money.
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Some people have to work three jobs just barely to get by.
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He's just trying to get by like the rest of us.
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get down - , ,
This weather is getting me down.
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Don't let these problems get you down too much.
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get down -
When Kelly saw the man with a gun, she immediately got down.
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get down - , ,
Let's have a little fun and get down tonight!
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get something down -
Get the agreement down on paper so we can all sign it.
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get down on somebody - , -
My mother keeps getting down on me for going out every night.
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get down to - , ; -
Now, let's get down to business.
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It's time I got down to some serious work.
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Once it is summer, we will get down to painting the house.
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get in - , , ( ),
Let's go! The plane'll get in soon and Dan will wonder where we are.
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The package must be got in by seven sharp.
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How did you get in here? I never gave you the key!
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Did your son get in? Mine did.
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get something in - , ()
May I get a word in?
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get in on something - , ,
What do I need to get in on the team?
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get in with somebody - , , -
John thought he could pass the exam by getting in with the teacher and he got an F.
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get into - ( ; get on - )
We got in the car and went away.
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get into - , -
You won't believe it, but Jerry got into swimming last week.
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get off - , ,
Nina needs medical help to get off drugs.
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get off , ; (.) ,
The man went to prison but the two boys got off with a warning.
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He was charged with public indecency, but the lawyer got him off.
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get off -
We got off the bus at the last stop.
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get off ,
We must be getting off now.
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Get off my car!
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get off
He got off to a flying start.
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get off , ()
There's a dirty mark on the wall that I can't get off.
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get something off - ()
Can you get this dress off and try a new skirt on?
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get on (well) with somebody - ,
They got on well together.
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Sally's son and his stepfather are finally getting on well.
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get on -
He got on his bicycle and rode away.
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He got on the bus.
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get something on - -
Get your boots on if you are going out, it's raining heavily.
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get on with something , -. ;
Get on with it.
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Dont take notice of me and get on with cooking.
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get on to - -, -
Get on to the mechanic, this is something I can't fix.
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get onto something -, , -; , -
Shes got onto her new job in this firm.
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Ill try to get onto the manager.
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get out , , , , (of , ); , ; ,
Sally is so sad that she doesn't want to get out tonight.
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You won't be able to get out of this problem easily.
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"Get out," - he said.
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get something out of , , , - - -
Do you seriously think you'll get something out of selling your car?
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get over , ;
I'll get over it.
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Ben could get over his fear of flying and took a plane to Spain.
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get over - , , (); , , ()
You better get over here right away.
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get over with -., ( )
Let's get this over with.
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The kids are trying to get the homework over with so they can play.
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I can't get over something - ,
I can't get over how much your kids have grown.
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get rid of - -
Jim should get rid of those awful friends of his.
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get round - ; ( )
I will call Elizabeth and get round her to come.
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I can't believe the newspaper got round such morbid information about her.
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get through - , ; (),
You must study if you want to get through that Maths exam.
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I got through the whole book in two days. It's fascinating!
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It's been very hard for Kelly to get through her divorce.
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get through to somebody -
Teenagers are generally hard to get through to.
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I had trouble getting through to you because my phone had bad reception.
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get through to something - -, -
Alex's team won the match and so they got through to the final.
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get through with -, -
Wait till I get through with you, your own mother won't recognize you!
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get to - ,
Where the telephone has got to? I need to make an important call.
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get to somebody - -, -; , -
Tim's constant complaining finally got to Peg and so she left him.
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get to something - -
You should get to work instead of staying there watching TV.
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get together -
Get yourself together or we will have to leave the bar.
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get something together - ,
I'm trying to get together these papers, I can't stand this mess.
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get together (with somebody) - , ; ( )
We should all get together one day and go out for a drink!
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Paul and Sue got together last week. They're in love!
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get up - , ( )
When I was in school, we had to get up if a teacher entered the classroom.
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I hate getting up early.
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get up -
Get me up at six.
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get up , , -
Mary got herself up in a nice new dress.
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Rachel got herself up as Queen Elizabeth I for Peter's birthday.
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get something up - , ,
We're getting up a birthday party for Thomas, we'd like you to come.
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to get up to - , ,
I couldn't finish the test, I only got up to the sixth question.
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to get up to - ( -. , ), -
You know what he got up to last night? He threw the TV out the window!
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The kids are quiet. Theyre getting up to something.
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get up ( , , )
The wind was getting up and we decided to go home.
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get up ()
I doubt if I shall ever get up any keenness for the game again.
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