How does get. How to pronounce get. Synonyms of the verb get

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irregular verb

get - got - got

  1. receive (purchase, earn)
  2. receive (buy, get, buy)
  3. become
  4. fall
  5. get out (get, get, get)
  6. force (convince)
  7. understand (understand, comprehend)
  8. buy
  9. start off
  10. extract (produce)
  11. achieve (achieve, achieve, achieve)
  12. get infected
  13. get out (get out)
  14. take (take, grab)
  15. get it (get it)
  16. stand up
  17. have (possess, possess)
  18. to arrive
  19. bring (deliver)
  20. set
  21. calculate
  22. eat

noun

  1. getting
  2. offspring

Multiple number: gets.

Verb forms

Phrases

get a job
get a job

get furniture
buy furniture

get an answer
to receive an answer

get here
buy here

get the book
get hold of the book

get grain
buy bread

get so
become so

get into trouble
get in trouble

get books
get books

get an appointment
get an appointment

get to America
get to America

get to places
get to the place

get the world
make the world

get the point
understand the idea

get coffee
buy coffee

get meat
get meat

get a conviction
get an indictment

get to China
reach China

get to sea
go to sea

get outside
get out into the street

get a car
take a car

get loans
take loans

get the ticket
get a ticket

get up tomorrow
get up tomorrow

get money
receiving the money

Offers

It is too early to get up.
It's too early to get up.

I had to get it removed.
I had to remove it.

I saw her get hit by a car.
I saw her run over by a car.

When he comes back, tell him I "m indisposed and shall get back at him tomorrow.
When he returns, tell him that I am not in the best mood and tomorrow I will repay him a hundredfold.

This room does not get much sun.
This room does not have enough sunlight.

She wanted to get a divorce.
She wanted to get a divorce.

It is time you should get up.
It's time for you to get up.

Don "t get me wrong, Tom.
Tom, don't get me wrong.

What time do you usually get up?
What time do you usually wake up?

As long as it doesn "t get cold, it "s okay.
Until it's cold, I'm fine.

The way she talks gets on my nerves.
Her manner of speaking makes me nervous.

Tom gets drunk almost every day.
Tom gets drunk almost every day.

I should wait until Tom gets here.
I have to wait for Tom's arrival.

This train gets to Chicago at 9 o "clock tonight.
This train arrives in Chicago at 9pm.

Let "s leave as soon as he gets back.
Let's leave as soon as he comes back.

My mother gets along with my aunt.
My mother gets along well with my aunt.

Tom gets drunk almost every evening.
Tom gets drunk almost every night.

Tom gets on my nerves.
Tom gets on my nerves.

She frequently gets sugar and salt mixed up.
She often confuses sugar and salt.

People gather around here when it gets dark.
People gather here when it gets dark.

I got soaked boating down river.
I got wet while rafting down the river.

He got hurt in the game yesterday.
He hurt himself during yesterday's game.

Tom got on the airplane.
Tom got on the plane.

It wasn "t until I got home that I missed my umbrella.
It was only when I got home that I missed my umbrella.

After I got on board a train, I found I had left my wallet behind at home.
After I got on the train, I noticed that I had forgotten my wallet at home.

We "ve got to conserve water.
We need to conserve water.

She got angry.
She got angry.

I haven "t got books.
I have no books.

I "ve got little time for reading these days.
I don't have much time to read these days.

We got on the bus at Shinjuku.
We took a bus to Shinjuku.

Some words in English language are used most often, they are used almost constantly - put, take, get. They can be translated in absolutely different ways, depending on the meaning, the place in the sentence and other components. Often the translation of such words happens “automatically”, we do not even think about how to say it correctly, since the meaning is mostly clear from the context. But difficulties can still arise, so it is worth figuring out how this polysemantic word get can be translated into Russian.

English meanings of get

Get serves as a synonym for many words, is an integral part of phrasal verbs, in addition, it is often used in speech to say something less formal, simple spoken language... So, six translation options:


Phrasal expressions with the word Get

Here are just some common phrases. In fact, this list is much larger - look at the dictionaries, you will find a lot more.

  1. To get along with- maintain a good relationship with someone:

    I get along really well with my colleagues.
    He doesn't get along with his ex-wife.

  2. To get over something- overcome some difficulties and troubles:

    I'm getting over the disease.
    He's still getting over his parents break up.

  3. To get rid of- get rid of something:

    I'm trying to get rid of my old car but nobody wants to buy it.
    The boss got rid of all unnecessary documents.

  4. To get to know someone- to begin to learn something, to get acquainted - with a person, a city, etc.

    I really like to get to know your sister.
    I must start getting to know how to use this program.

  5. To get by- be able to survive in difficult conditions, for example, with a lack of resources or knowledge:
    I make just enough money to get by.
    My Spanish isn’t so good but I can get by.

The got verb has 3 translation options. In general, got is the past tense from the verb get, therefore, to find out the translation, look in the dictionary for an article about the verb get.

How does GOT translate?

The most commonly used get values ​​are:

  • receive
  • accept
  • becomes

Respectively, GOT translates into Russian as received, accepted, became.

Examples of sentences containing a verb got

I got a letter.
I received a letter.

She got angry.
She got angry (Literally: She got angry)

How does HAVE GOT translate?

In English, got is often used in conjunction with have. Have got translated into Russian as to have, to have.

Examples of sentences containing the phrase have got and their translation into Russian:

I have got a good job.
I have a good job. (Literally: I have a good job)

Have you got a car?
Do you have a car? (Literally: Do you have a car?

In general, in English they often use have got in those cases when in Russian they would say the phrase "I have ...", "He has ...", "We have ...", etc. NS. You can read more about have got values.

Stable phrases with got.

There are many set expressions and phrases with got and get:

This is not a complete list. The meanings of the verb get are very varied. They even jokingly say that get can replace any English verb. Therefore, if you translate a sentence containing got or get into Russian and the translation result turns out to be strange, do not be lazy and take a look at

The meanings of the verb get are easy to sort through.

Verb get very often used in English, especially in colloquial speech. It is often said that this is one of the most polysemantic verbs in English: it can be used in different meanings, and is also part of and. Thanks to this versatility, the verb get helps a lot in conversation, simplifying the construction of phrases.

How many meanings does the verb Get?

Get + noun or pronoun

If the verb get used with a direct addition, expressed or, its meaning is “acquire”, “receive”, “buy” and the like.

It can be replaced with words such as obtain(receive), receive(receive), buy(buy), purchase(buy, acquire), but in colloquial speech it is increasingly reduced to a simple get... It is very convenient!

Get + adjective or past participle

If get used with or (third form of the verb, Past Participle), it means "to become", "to turn", "to go into a state", sometimes it can be replaced by a verb become(become).

In the case of the past participle, the meaning can be “acted upon”, since the action is directed at the person or object in question.

In both cases, the verb get often used in times (be getting), if you want to emphasize the duration of the action.

Get + adjective = to become, to go to another state
I am getting(growing, becoming) old. I'm getting old (getting old)
It’s getting(becoming) hotter. Getting warmer (getting warmer).
I'm getting(becoming) tired of all this nonsense. I get tired (get tired) of this nonsense.
It gets(becomes) dark very early in the winter. In winter, it gets dark (becomes dark) very early.
Don’t touch the stove until it gets(becomes) cool. Do not touch the stove until it cools down (becomes cold).
Get + past participle = exposed
They are getting married in August They will get married in August
How did you get hired? How were you hired?
Get dressed. Get dressed.

Note: design get + direct complement +Past Participle means the performance of an action by one person for another. Instead of get can be used have(it is used more often).

Get + place indication = arrive

When get used with an indication of the place, usually the verb takes the meaning of "arrive", "move", "get".

Phrasal verbs with get

Let me remind you that they call combinations a verb + a preposition / adverb, which are perceived and used not as a combination of words, but as an integral speech unit.

The peculiarity of phrasal verbs is that their meaning cannot always be guessed. For example, it is easy to guess that get up Is “to get up”, but the meaning of “dress up, dress up” is not at all obvious. Phrasal verbs need to be perceived and taught not as sets of two or three words, but as integral semantic units.

Here are some common phrasal verbs with get.

  • Get up-1) get up, get up, 2) dress, dress up.

Get up or give up. - Get up or give up.

I want to get up in a nice dress before we go to the party. - I want dress up in a pretty dress before we go to the party.

  • Get down- 1) lie down, bend over, 2) upset someone.

It's gonna blow! Get down! - Now it will explode! Get down!

This weather is getting me down.- This weather me frustrating.

  • Get away- run away, avoid, sneak away.

We got away from the cops. - We escaped from the cops.

  • Get away with something- to avoid punishment.

Hey, stop! You can’t get away with that! - Hey, stop! You it will not get away with it!

He stole my money and thought he could get away withit.- He stole my money and thought that will escape punishment.

Don’t kill me! You can’t get away withmurder! - Do not kill me! You can't get away with killing!

Note: the expression “get away with murder "is sometimes used figuratively to mean" to do something bad with impunity. "

She’s our teacher’s daughter, so she always gets away with murder... - She is the daughter of our teacher, so she always get away with it.

  • Get over- 1) to get over something, to climb, 2) to overcome the problem, to cope (including with the disease).

Get over the wall and come here. - Climb over over the wall and come here.

She can't get over her shyness. - She can not cope with his shyness.

The problem can be got over... - The problem may be solved.

I thought she would never get over her illness. - I thought she would never cope with illness.

  • Get off- 1) get off something, 2) get off the transport, 3) avoid punishment or get off with light punishment.

Please, get off the table. - Please, get off from the table.

I'm getting off... - I AM go(getting off the bus, car, train).

You got fined for a robbery? You got off very lightly. - Were you fined for robbery? Yes you got off very easy.

  • Get on- get on transport: train, bus, plane (NOT in a car).

She got on the bus at 10 a.m. sharp. - She villages on the bus at exactly ten in the morning.

  • Get in- 1) enter a room or get into a car, 2) enter an educational institution.

Get in and fasten the belt. - Sit down and fasten your seat belt.

Did your daughtter get in? Mine did. - Your daughter entered? Mine entered.

  • Get through- 1) pass the test, pass the exam, 2) get through by phone.

I didn’t get through the exam, it was too difficult. - I do not coped with the exam, it was too difficult.

Did your get through? - You phoned?

  • Get along with- get along with someone, be on good terms.

I can’t get along with my colleagues. - I can not get along with colleagues.

Are you getting along with your classmates? - Everything is fine with you (you get along) with classmates?

  • Get across- 1) cross, go to the other side, 2) achieve understanding, convey a thought.

It’s impossible to get across the road with all this traffic. - Impossible cross the road with such movement.

He's not very good at getting his ideas across.- He's not doing very well it turns out to convey your thoughts.

  • Get by- to survive, to cope with difficult conditions, to “hold out”.

How does she get by on such a small salary? - How is she lives for such a small salary?

It's hard to pay the bills now but we will get by... - It's hard to pay the bills now, but we we'll handle it.

Fixed expressions, phrases, idioms with the verb Get

I will also give some stable combinations and the most common expressions with the verb get.

  • I got \ I gotta - I have (abbreviated from I have got, see below).

I got a few question. - I have a few questions.

  • Get down to the business- go / get down to business.

Let's get down to the business. - Let's get down to business.

  • Get real! - Face it!

You are not going to be together. Get real... - You won't be together. Face the truth.

  • Get your hands off! - Get your hands off!

Get your hand off her! - Get your hands off her!

  • Get it - understand.

Did you get what the teacher was explaining in class? - You understood, what did the teacher explain in class?

Yes, I got it... - Yes I understood.

  • Get dinner (lunch, supper etc) - Prepare food.

It's my turn to get breakfast this morning. - Today is my turn Cook breakfast.

  • Get the bill - pay the bill (eg in a restaurant).

Put your wallet away! I'll get the bill... - Put away your wallet, I am I'll pay.

  • Get rid of something- get rid of something.

I'm going to get rid of all these old papers. - I'm going to get rid of all these old newspapers.

  • Get married \ divorced- get married, get married / divorce.

When are you getting married? - When you get married?

  • Get drunk- get drunk.

Did you get drunk again? - Again got drunk?

  • Get home- come home.

I got a whole lot of things to tell her, when I get home... - I will have a lot to say when I come home.

  • Get a job- To find a job.

Why did not you get a job? - Why you are not found a job?

  • Get hired- to get a job (i.e. hired, hired).

How did you get hired if you had no experience? - How are you got to work without experience?

  • Get ready- get ready.

Get ready I have got a dog = I have a dog (I have a dog).

  • She hasn’t got any questions = She doesn’t have any questions (she has no questions).
  • We've got some money = We have some money (we have money).
  • Have you got any idea? = Do you have any idea? (do you have any thoughts?)
  • Actually, here is the word get doesn't add any value. The main differences have got from have the following:

    1. Have got used in affirmative, negative and interrogative sentences, but only in the present tense.
    2. Have got is used to mean “to have, to have” and does not replace have in persistent expressions like have breakfast, have fun etc.
    3. Abbreviations 'V or ’S only possible with have got \ has got:
    • It's a new car - wrong(you can: He has a new car).
    • He's got a new car - right.
    • I've many friends - wrong(you can: I have many friends).
    • I've got many friends - right.

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    English-Russian translation GET

    transcription, transcription: [ɡet]

    1.ch. ; last time. - got; and last time. - got, gotten

    1) get

    a) become the owner of

    to get a copy of the document - get a copy of the document

    b) become an object of action

    You "ll get a spanking when your father comes home - When your father returns, you will get some nuts.

    c) become a bearer of smb. properties

    d) get infected

    The teacher got chicken pox from the students. - The teacher contracted smallpox from the students.

    catch, contract, suffer

    acquire, gain, obtain, procure

    2) become, become

    Moscow gets awfully cold in winter - It gets very cold in Moscow in winter.

    As good as it gets

    become, change, grow, turn, wax

    3) do (call some action)

    Do you have time to get the car washed this morning? - Do you have time to go to wash the car in the morning?

    4) reach, arrive, get in touch

    I tried to get you, but your phone was busy. - I tried to contact you, but the phone was busy.

    What time does the bus get to Chicago? - What time does the bus arrive in Chicago?

    reach, communicate, contact, arrive, come, meet, transport

    5) understand, realize

    Sorry, I didn "t get your name. - Sorry, I didn't understand your name.

    He didn "t get the point of the joke.” He didn't get the joke.

    understand, comprehend, grasp, learn, perceive, hear, catch, fathom, figure, follow, sense

    6) surprise, amaze

    It gets me why she suddenly decided to sell the house. “I don’t understand why she so suddenly decided to sell the house.

    baffle, bewilder, perplex, puzzle, confound, confuse, mystify, upset, annoy, irritate, disconcert

    7) convince, convince

    The Opera Guild got the governor to serve as honorary chairman. - The Guild of Opera Singers convinced the governor to become its honorary chairman.

    persuade, induce, influence, prevail, enlist, dispose, incline, coax, wheedle, bring, sway, win, talk, suborn, predispose, move, prompt

    8) grab

    The goblins will get you if you don "t watch out. - If you're not careful, the goblins will catch you.

    seize, grab, capture, take, snatch, grasp, collar, grip, ensnare, entrap

    Get abreast of

    Get down to brass tacks

    obtain, acquire, attain, receive, procure, fetch, secure, glean, meet, achieve, win, gain, earn, realize, net, bag, reap, take, inherit, succeed, pocket

    to get a head - get drunk, have a heavy head with a hangover

    to get by heart - learn by heart

    to get hold of - to be able to grab (often a thought)

    to get in wrong with smb. Fall out of favor with smb.

    to get nowhere - achieve nothing

    to get on well - to get along (with smb. - with smb.)

    to get one "s breath - take a breath; recover

    to get one "s hand in - get your hand in smth., get comfortable with smth.

    to get one "s own way - get your way, insist on your own, do your own thing

    to get over smb. - decomp. outwit smb.

    to get smb. to - coax smb. to do something.

    to get under way - to budge; go

    get along with you! colloquial - get out!

    get away with you! joke. - yah you!; do not talk nonsense!

    get out with you! - go away !, get out!

    I got him (or through to him) on the telephone at last - finally I got through to him

    to get blood from a stone - try to pity (smb.)

    to get it in the neck - get in the neck, get scolded

    to get off with a whole skin - get off the water

    to get on one "s feet / legs - get up (to speak in public)

    to get one "s dander up, get one" s monkey up - get angry, lose your temper

    to get smb. "s back up, get smb." s blood up - to piss off smb., to piss off

    to get smth. into one "s head - drive smth. into your head

    to get the bit between one "s teeth - take a bite at the bit, do not know the restraint

    to get the mitten (or the sack, walking orders, walking papers) - be fired

    to get up an appetite for - to get a taste for smth.

    to have got smb., smth. on one "s nerves - to be annoyed with smb., smth.

    offspring, offspring (in animals)

    English-Russian dictionary of general lexicon. English-Russian Dictionary of General Vocabulary. 2005

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