get
[ɡet]
Definition:
1. To receive something.
2. To obtain something.
3. Enter or assume a certain state or condition.
Use 'get' in a sentence:
- 1. Radical factions say the talks are getting nowhere and they want to withdraw.
- 2. I got a good deal on the car.
- 3. Somebody get a doctor!
- 4. How did you get him to pose for this picture?
- 5. I've got my own room so I'm well off.
- 6. If you love each other, why not get married?
- 7. It was best to get things done quickly.
- 8. It got to after 1am and I was exhausted.
- 9. Shall I get the keys?
- 10. Let's get a carry-out.
- 11. Did you get a present for your mother?
- 12. I got some good shots of people at the party.
- 13. I'm sure you'll get there in the end.
- 14. It was hard going getting up at five every morning.
- 15. I need time to get my wind back after that run.
- 16. Will you get the phone?
- 17. Half the pleasure of an evening out is getting ready.
- 18. "Brigid!" she screamed. "Get up!"
- 19. Did you get told off?
- 20. I must get some kip.
- 21. We need to get going soon.
- 22. You'll never get him to understand.
- 23. What got me interested was looking at an old New York Times.
- 24. I know people's handwriting changes as they get older.
- 25. Generally I get to work at 9.30am.
- 26. Mack got his wallet out.
- 27. Call me when you get there, no matter what the time is.
- 28. How time flies! I've got to go now.
- 29. Perhaps I shouldn't say that — I might get into trouble.
- 30. No one could figure out how he got to be so wealthy.
- 31. I aim to be off the lake before dawn, so let's get moving.
- 32. Don't let 'em get away.
- 33. There's no point in getting upset.
- 34. How do these people get to be the bosses of major companies?.
- 35. Dog bites can get infected.
- 36. Right! Let's get going.
- 37. Traditions get established over time.
- 38. When did you get engaged ?
- 39. We need to get thinking, talking and acting on this before it is too late.
- 40. My perseverance was getting me somewhere.
- 41. Get off me, that hurts!
- 42. She didn't get the joke.
- 43. Miller and Ferlinghetti got to be friends.
- 44. If she gets that far, Jane may get legal aid to take her case to court.
- 45. Let's not get hysterical.
- 46. Don't get your dress dirty!
- 47. I might benefit from getting my teeth fixed.
- 48. I'll get you for that!
- 49. Do you get to see him often?.
- 50. The lights changed to red before I could get across.
- 51. Do you get many visitors?
- 52. We haven't got to the stage of a full-scale military conflict.
- 53. I didn't get an apology.
- 54. Did you get that down?
- 55. It was dark by the time she got home.
- 56. It was getting towards evening when we got back.
- 57. Let's get down to business.
- 58. It's not fair ─ I never get to go first.
- 59. Does she ever get asked for her autograph?.
- 60. Go and get your coat on.
- 61. I don't know if I can get it clean.
- 62. Which newspaper do you get?
- 63. How can I get past her without her seeing me?.
- 64. I got off the bed and opened the door.
- 65. Could you get me up at 6.30 tomorrow?
- 66. It is not often that you get such an opportunity.
- 67. When did you get married?
- 68. Just get off my back, will you!
- 69. Every week they get together to make music.
- 70. Let's get out of here.
- 71. A pane of glass got broken.
- 72. It will be months before we get the results.
- 73. This is too big ─ have you got a small one?
- 74. We must get together sometime.
- 75. I think the problem can be got over without too much difficulty.
- 76. What do I think about it? How long have you got?
- 77. By the time you get there the meeting will be over.
- 78. No one can get the better of her in an argument.
- 79. You'd better get cleaned up.
- 80. We badly need to get a result from this match.
- 81. I often get asked that!
- 82. Getting hold of this information was no easy task.
- 83. The boys were getting bored.
- 84. Don't you ever get tired?
- 85. How will I ever get on top of all this work?
- 86. There isn't nearly enough time to get there now.
- 87. There's no need to get personal!
- 88. Getting a job in marketing was a good career move.
- 89. It's getting late ─ we'd better make a move.