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15 common phrasal verbs with “get”, with examples:

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15 common phrasal verbs with “get”, with examples:

  1. Get up– wake up / stand from bed
    I get up at 7 every morning.
  2. Get on– enter (bus, train) / have a good relationship
    She got on the bus. / We get on well.
  3. Get off– leave (bus, train)
    He got off at the next stop.
  4. Get in– enter (car, taxi)
    Get in the car, we’re late.
  5. Get out– leave / exit
    Get out of the room!
  6. Get over– recover from something
    It took her weeks to get over the flu.
  7. Get through– finish / succeed in contacting
    I finally got through to him.
  8. Get along– have a good relationship
    They get along very well.
  9. Get back– return
    When did you get back from your trip?
  10. Get away– escape / go on holiday
    We need to get away for the weekend.
  11. Get by– manage (with difficulty)
    He gets by on a small salary.
  12. Get across– communicate an idea clearly
    The teacher got the message across.
  13. Get ahead– succeed / progress
    She works hard to get ahead in her career.
  14. Get together– meet socially
    Let’s get together this weekend.
  15. Get rid of– remove
    I need to get rid of old clothes.