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Expressions with GET

Alejandra Vázquez Verbs Espanhol 8 flashcards

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1GET THE SACKTo loose one´s job
He got the sack when they found out that he'd lied about his qualifications.
2GET RID OFTo remove something/someone that you do not want any longer.
I can't wait to get rid of that ugly old couch.
3GET ON (someone) NERVESTo irritate or annoy someone
Hey! Tell your dog to leave me alone! He keeps sniffing me and it’s getting on my nerves.
4GET DOWN TO BUSINESSTo start work
We don´t have much time so let´s get down to business.
5GET EVEN WITHTo take revenge
Mark my words, I´ll get even with him for what he´s done.
6GET THE BETTER OFTo defeat
Finally, our team got the better of them in the second part of the match.
7GET INTO TROUBLETo face problems or difficulties
No matter what those kids do, they always end up getting into trouble when they are together.
8Let´s practice!! I can't wait to --- that bully at work.GET EVEN