to get a chair

  • 11get at — {v.} 1. To reach an understanding of; find out the meaning. * /This book is very hard to get at./ 2. To do harm to. * /The cat is on the chair trying to get at the canary./ Compare: GET BACK AT. 3. To have a chance to do; attend to. * /I hope I… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 12get at — {v.} 1. To reach an understanding of; find out the meaning. * /This book is very hard to get at./ 2. To do harm to. * /The cat is on the chair trying to get at the canary./ Compare: GET BACK AT. 3. To have a chance to do; attend to. * /I hope I… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 13get off — verb a) To move from being on top of (something) to not being on top of it. Get off your chair and help me. b) To move (something) from being on top of (something else) to not being on top of it. Get off your rear and help me. Syn …

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  • 14get\ at — v 1. To reach an understanding of; find out the meaning. This book is very hard to get at. 2. To do harm to. The cat is on the chair trying to get at the canary. Compare: get back at 3. To have a chance to do; attend to. I hope I have time to get …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 15get out of — phr verb Get out of is used with these nouns as the object: ↑bed, ↑boat, ↑cab, ↑car, ↑carriage, ↑chair, ↑commitment, ↑control, ↑debt, ↑fix, ↑habit, ↑head, ↑ …

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  • 16get up from — phr verb Get up from is used with these nouns as the object: ↑chair, ↑couch, ↑desk, ↑sofa, ↑table …

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  • 17get up off — phr verb Get up off is used with these nouns as the object: ↑chair …

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  • 18To get a mile — Get Get (g[e^]t), v. i. 1. To make acquisition; to gain; to profit; to receive accessions; to be increased. [1913 Webster] We mourn, France smiles; we lose, they daily get. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To arrive at, or bring one s self into, a state,… …

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  • 19To get ahead — Get Get (g[e^]t), v. i. 1. To make acquisition; to gain; to profit; to receive accessions; to be increased. [1913 Webster] We mourn, France smiles; we lose, they daily get. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To arrive at, or bring one s self into, a state,… …

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  • 20To get along — Get Get (g[e^]t), v. i. 1. To make acquisition; to gain; to profit; to receive accessions; to be increased. [1913 Webster] We mourn, France smiles; we lose, they daily get. Shak. [1913 Webster] 2. To arrive at, or bring one s self into, a state,… …

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