II Phrasal Verbs^14711
into the newspapers.
Get around to = finally manage to do smnething
Example: It always takes me ages to get around to replying to
letters.
Get at = criticise
Example: His boss is always getting at him for arriving late.
Get at = mean
Example: What do you think she's getting at~ I've no idea what she
wants.
Get away = escape
Example: The robbers got away in a stolen car, which the police
later found abandoned.
Get • away = go on holiday or for a short break
Example: We love to get away from everything and relax in the
country.
Get away with = not get caught doing smnething wrong
Example: Thieves got away with two Picassos, which were never
found.
Get back = return
Example: The train was held up so we didn't get back home until
midnight.
Get behind with = be late paying instalnumts for smnething.
Example: If you get behind with mongage payments, you might
lose your home.
Get by = have just enough money to_live on
Example: They're finding it increasingly difficult to get by since
their daughter was born.
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