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get (EN)
verbo, sostantivo

verbo “get”

infinito get; lui gets; pass. got; p.p. got, gotten uk; ger. getting
  1. ricevere
    She got a lovely bouquet of flowers from her friend.
  2. ottenere
    I went to the store and got a new phone.
  3. andare a prendere, portare
    Could you get me a glass of water from the kitchen?
  4. entrare in uno stato (per chiarire che si tratta di un cambiamento di stato)
    As the sun set, she got tired and decided to head home.
  5. far entrare in uno stato (per chiarire che si tratta di causare un cambiamento)
    The surprise party got her really excited for her birthday.
  6. convincere
    He managed to get his friend to help him move on Saturday.
  7. portare
    She got the tiny dog into the bag by giving it a treat.
  8. mettersi (per chiarire il movimento in una posizione o stato)
    After the lunch break, the students quickly got back to their seats for the next lesson.
  9. percorrere
    We got ten kilometers before the car broke down.
  10. iniziare
    You need to get working on your homework if you want to finish before dinner.
  11. utilizzare un mezzo di trasporto che segue un orario prestabilito
    "Which bus do you get?" "I usually get the 3:30 bus."
  12. rispondere
    I was in the shower when the doorbell rang, so I yelled for my roommate to get it.
  13. avere l'opportunità
    She gets to travel to Paris next month for work.
  14. capire
    After explaining the joke several times, she finally said, "Oh, now I get what you mean!"
  15. ricevere un commento
    "You kind of look like George Clooney" "Yeah, I get that a lot."
  16. essere (voce passiva informale)
    She got stung by a bee.
  17. contrarre
    She got the flu after her trip to the crowded theme park.
  18. ingannare
    She got me good with her April Fool's joke—I totally believed she had won the lottery.
  19. confondere
    The riddle was so tricky it completely got me; I couldn't figure out the answer at all.
  20. avere come risposta in un test
    After checking the manual, I finally got the correct code to reset the alarm system.
  21. arrestare
    After years on the run, the detective got the fugitive.
  22. capire (nel senso di ascolto)
    The music was so loud at the party that I couldn't get what you were saying.
  23. uccidere
    The mob boss ordered his henchman to get the traitor before he could testify.
  24. misurare
    Can you get the width of the table before we buy the tablecloth?
  25. far ridere
    This joke always gets me.

sostantivo “get”

sing. get, pl. gets
  1. prole
    The farmer proudly referred to the newborn calf as his prized cow's latest get.