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  • I tried to walk past her, but she wouldn't (move to the side to let me pass).
    get out of my/the way
  • It’s difficult to (contact) George because he never has his phone switched on.
    get hold of
  • My parents always let my little sister (do whatever she wants) and that's why she's so spoilt.
    get her own way
  • Come on! We'll be late if you don't (hurry up).
    get a move on
  • Can you stop annoying me and just let me (continue) my work?
    get on with
  • Could you please (throw away) all the old clothes you don't wear anymore?
    get rid of
  • I've told my mom time after time that I can't afford to move out, but she doesn't seem to (hear what I'm saying).
    get the message
  • Both of my parents are (growing older) but they still lead very active lives.
    getting on
  • My husband and I (met) at school and we’ve been together ever since.
    got together
  • It’s not easy (managing to live) on a student grant, especially in a big city.
    getting by
  • I tried to explain the problem to my father, but I just can't (make him understand).
    get through to him
  • I thought we’d made it clear that we’d meet at the restaurant but somehow she (misunderstood) and was waiting for us to pick her up.
    got the wrong end of the stick
  • I liked him to begin with, but he’s now really starting to (annoy me).
    get on my nerves
  • If I (had the opportunity) to go and live abroad, I think I’d probably take it.
    got the chance
  • What’s the best way to (move from one place to another) in this city?
    get around
  • You need to (change your attitude and work harder) or you'll fail all your exams.
    get your act together
  • Not having enough time for myself really (depresses me).
    gets me down
  • MMartha was dumped by her ex-boyfriend, and now she wants to (take revenge) on him.
    get her own back