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  • 51get — (g[e^]t), n.; pl. {gittin} or {gitim}. A divorce granted by a Rabbi in accordance with Jewish law; also, the document attesting to the divorce. RHUD [PJC] …

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  • 52get-up — /get up /, n. 1. getup. 2. get up and go. * * * …

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  • 53get up — “rise,” mid 14c. As a noun, equipment or costume, from 1847; also get up, getup. Meaning initiative, energy recorded from 1841 …

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  • 54get\ on — • get on(to) v informal 1. To speak to (someone) roughly about something he did wrong; blame; scold. Mrs. Thompson got on the girls for not keeping their rooms clean. The fans got on the new shortstop after he made several errors. Syn.: jump on 2 …

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  • 55get — (someone s)/the drift informal, informal to understand what someone is saying. Can you explain that again? I don t quite get your drift. I didn t understand everything he was saying but I think I caught the drift …

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  • 56get-go — get′ go n. sts sl. the very beginning: from the get go[/ex] • Etymology: 1965–70, amer …

    From formal English to slang

  • 57get up — [v] mount; get out of bed arise, ascend, awake, awaken, climb, increase, move up, pile out*, rise, rise and shine*, roll out, scale, spring out, stand, turn out, uprise, upspring; concept 154 …

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  • 58get at — ► get at 1) reach or gain access to. 2) informal imply. 3) Brit. informal criticize subtly and repeatedly. Main Entry: ↑get …

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  • 59get by — ► get by manage with difficulty to live or accomplish something. Main Entry: ↑get …

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  • 60get on — ► get on 1) manage or make progress with a task. 2) chiefly Brit. have a friendly relationship. 3) (be getting on) informal be old or comparatively old. Main Entry: ↑get …

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