Phrasal Verbs with Get

Definition: to have a friendly relationship

Example: “I get along well with my colleagues.”

Forms: get along, gets along, got along, getting along

Synonyms: be friendly, cooperate

Definition: Successfully communicate an idea.

Example: “He found it difficult to get his point across to the committee.”

Definition: Make someone understand something.

Example: “I just can't get through to him that he needs to study.”

Definition: To be successful in the work that you do.

Example: “She works hard to get ahead in her career.”

Definition: Recover from an illness.

Example: “It took him a long time to get over the flu.”

Definition: Go on vacation.

Example: “I need to get away for a few days to relax.”

Definition: To leave a bus, train, or plane.

Example: “We need to get off at the next stop.”

Definition: To board a bus, train, or plane.

Example: “He got on the bus at the wrong stop.”

Definition: To get out of bed.

Example: “What time do you usually get up?”

Definition: To start doing something seriously.

Example: “It's time to get down to business.”

Definition: To find a way of dealing with or avoiding a problem.

Example: “There's no getting around the fact that you have to take the exam.”

Definition: Avoid punishment for a crime.

Example: “He thought he could get away with cheating on the test.”

Definition: Manage with the minimum effort or resources.

Example: “I can get by with my basic French while traveling.”