Get
verb
To receive or obtain something.
I always get a card from my grandma on my birthday.
Often appears as...
- get a gift
- get a message
verb
To buy something.
I got a new pair of shoes yesterday.
Often appears as...
- get groceries
- get a ticket
verb
To become or start to be.
If you don't wear a jacket, you'll get cold.
Often appears as...
- get tired
- get sick
verb
To arrive at a place.
When will we get to the beach?
Often appears as...
- get home
- get to school
verb
To fetch or bring.
Could you please get the letter from the mailbox?
Often appears as...
- get the mail
- get a drink
verb
To understand or comprehend.
I don't get the joke. Can you explain it?
Often appears as...
- get the idea
- get the point
verb
To catch or contract an illness.
I got the flu last winter.
Often appears as...
- get a cold
- get a fever
verb
To receive or obtain something.
I always get a card from my grandma on my birthday.
Often appears as...
- get a gift
- get a message
verb
To buy something.
I got a new pair of shoes yesterday.
Often appears as...
- get groceries
- get a ticket
verb
To become or start to be.
If you don't wear a jacket, you'll get cold.
Often appears as...
- get tired
- get sick
verb
To arrive at a place.
When will we get to the beach?
Often appears as...
- get home
- get to school
verb
To fetch or bring.
Could you please get the letter from the mailbox?
Often appears as...
- get the mail
- get a drink
verb
To understand or comprehend.
I don't get the joke. Can you explain it?
Often appears as...
- get the idea
- get the point
verb
To catch or contract an illness.
I got the flu last winter.
Often appears as...
- get a cold
- get a fever
Definition 1 of 7
Pro Tip 1/2Frequency Indication
Often used to indicate a regular occurrence or habit in the present tense.
I get a call from mom every week.
Pro Tip 2/2Passive Events
Emphasizes things happening to someone, rather than them doing it actively.
She got accepted into university.
Pro Tip 1/2Frequency Indication
Often used to indicate a regular occurrence or habit in the present tense.
I get a call from mom every week.
Pro Tip 2/2Passive Events
Emphasizes things happening to someone, rather than them doing it actively.
She got accepted into university.
Pro Tip 1/2Frequency Indication
Often used to indicate a regular occurrence or habit in the present tense.
I get a call from mom every week.
Pro Tip 2/2Passive Events
Emphasizes things happening to someone, rather than them doing it actively.
She got accepted into university.
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to get information from the public and get information out to them. We have satellite maps where we can see where people are and where they're moving. We have advances in biology that should dramatically change the turnaround time to look at a pathogen and be able to make drugs and vaccines that fit for that pathogen. So we can have tools,
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anymore than they could will themselves to get over a broken arm. If you haven't experienced depression yourself, avoid comparing it to times you've felt down. Comparing what they're experiencing to normal, temporary feelings of sadness can make them feel guilty for struggling. Even just talking about depression openly can help.
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The five major world...
according to our place in society without worrying how things turn out. When we die, we are reincarnated into a new body. If we followed our dharma and did our proper duty in our past life, we get good karma, which sends our soul upward in the social scale. Our rebirth into the next life
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Questions No One Knows...
might yet turn out to be one of the most important facts about the universe. And I have one more piece of good news for you. The quest for knowledge and understanding never gets dull. It doesn't. It's actually the opposite. The more you know, the more amazing the world seems.
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How Do Cartels Get Their...
CARTEL MARIANA VAN Here's where things get interesting. Remember when I said that you never ask what cartel someone belongs to? I didn't. This guy just decided to tell me that he works for one
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Baby Chick Jumps Off...
Three out of five chicks have made it. Without such a dramatic start in life, it's unlikely any of them would have even got this far.
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said he'd a clicker here sorry about that I didn't get it clicker sorry thank
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The Largest Predator in...
this is the chance to get close to the world's largest predator
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Snake Kills Rodent Which...
The group finally get a decent meal. Just as importantly,
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Animals Being Bros PIPE BBC...
The prosthetic helps him get around.
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Bill Gates: The next...
to get information from the public and get information out to them. We have satellite maps where we can see where people are and where they're moving. We have advances in biology that should dramatically change the turnaround time to look at a pathogen and be able to make drugs and vaccines that fit for that pathogen. So we can have tools,
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What is depression? -...
anymore than they could will themselves to get over a broken arm. If you haven't experienced depression yourself, avoid comparing it to times you've felt down. Comparing what they're experiencing to normal, temporary feelings of sadness can make them feel guilty for struggling. Even just talking about depression openly can help.
Video examples
The five major world...
according to our place in society without worrying how things turn out. When we die, we are reincarnated into a new body. If we followed our dharma and did our proper duty in our past life, we get good karma, which sends our soul upward in the social scale. Our rebirth into the next life
Video examples
Questions No One Knows...
might yet turn out to be one of the most important facts about the universe. And I have one more piece of good news for you. The quest for knowledge and understanding never gets dull. It doesn't. It's actually the opposite. The more you know, the more amazing the world seems.
Video examples
How Do Cartels Get Their...
CARTEL MARIANA VAN Here's where things get interesting. Remember when I said that you never ask what cartel someone belongs to? I didn't. This guy just decided to tell me that he works for one
Video examples
Baby Chick Jumps Off...
Three out of five chicks have made it. Without such a dramatic start in life, it's unlikely any of them would have even got this far.
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How math saved my life PIPE...
said he'd a clicker here sorry about that I didn't get it clicker sorry thank
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The Largest Predator in...
this is the chance to get close to the world's largest predator
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Snake Kills Rodent Which...
The group finally get a decent meal. Just as importantly,
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Animals Being Bros PIPE BBC...
The prosthetic helps him get around.
Example 1 of 10
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I got a lot of support from my parents. That's the one thing I always appreciated. They didn't tell me I was being stupid; they told me I was being funny.
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Music is my shining light, my favorite thing in the world. T get me to stop doing it for one second would be difficult!
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If you are too nice, you will just get eaten alive. The football world is not always a nice place.
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So if you stay ready, you ain't gotta get ready, and that is how I run my life.
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We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
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Now's the best time you'll ever have in life to get ahead!
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Life is something to do when you can't get to sleep.
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John Lennon
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You either get tired fighting for peace, or you die.
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We get paid for bringing value to the market place.
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What you put into life is what you get out of it.
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Jim Carrey
Canadian Comedian
I got a lot of support from my parents. That's the one thing I always appreciated. They didn't tell me I was being stupid; they told me I was being funny.
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Taylor Swift
American Singer
Music is my shining light, my favorite thing in the world. T get me to stop doing it for one second would be difficult!
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Zlatan Ibrahimovic
Swedish Athlete
If you are too nice, you will just get eaten alive. The football world is not always a nice place.
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Will Smith
American Actor
So if you stay ready, you ain't gotta get ready, and that is how I run my life.
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Winston Churchill
British Statesman
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
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Zig Ziglar
American Author
Now's the best time you'll ever have in life to get ahead!
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Fran Lebowitz
American Journalist
Life is something to do when you can't get to sleep.
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John Lennon
English Musician
You either get tired fighting for peace, or you die.
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Jim Rohn
American Businessman
We get paid for bringing value to the market place.
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Clint Eastwood
American Actor
What you put into life is what you get out of it.
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