Expressions with GET

Question	Answer
GET THE SACK	To loose one´s job He got the sack when they found out that he'd lied about his qualifications.
GET RID OF	To remove something/someone that you do not want any longer. I can't wait to get rid of that ugly old couch.
GET ON (someone) NERVES	To irritate or annoy someone Hey! Tell your dog to leave me alone! He keeps sniffing me and it’s getting on my nerves.
GET DOWN TO BUSINESS	To start work We don´t have much time so let´s get down to business.
GET EVEN WITH	To take revenge Mark my words, I´ll get even with him for what he´s done.
GET THE BETTER OF	To defeat Finally, our team got the better of them in the second part of the match.
GET INTO TROUBLE	To face problems or difficulties No matter what those kids do, they always end up getting into trouble when they are together.
Let´s practice!! I can't wait to --- that bully at work.	GET EVEN

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	Created by Alejandra Vázquez almost 7 years ago