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  • 51get 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

  • 52Get Ready (New Order album) — Infobox Album | Name = Get Ready Type = Album Artist = New Order | Released = 27 August 2001 Recorded = 2000 2001 Genre = Alternative rock Alternative dance Techno Electronica Length = 52:58 Label = London Producer = Steve Osborne, New Order,… …

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  • 53get-rich-click — adj. Relating to people who want to get rich either through online investing or by creating an Internet related business. (Cf. get rich quick.) get rich click v. Example Citations: The ten minute videos think MTV s The Real World meets America s… …

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  • 54get\ 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

  • 55get at — 1) PHRASAL VERB To get at something means to succeed in reaching it. [V P n] A goat was standing up against a tree on its hind legs, trying to get at the leaves. 2) PHRASAL VERB If you get at the truth about something, you succeed in discovering… …

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  • 56Get Home Free — by John Clellon Holmes (1964)    This third novel by John Clellon Holmes was his favorite and arguably his best but also his least known. Written between January 1961 and October 1962, it succeeded in getting Holmes out of a frustrating writer’s… …

    Encyclopedia of Beat Literature

  • 57Mean Shortest Distance — In statistical analysis of the PGP/GnuPG/OpenPGP Web of trust the mean shortest distance (MSD) is one measurement of how trusted a given PGP key is within the strongly connected set of PGP keys that make up the Web of trust.Drew Streib wrote the… …

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  • 58get into — 1) PHRASAL VERB If you get into a particular kind of work or activity, you manage to become involved in it. [V P n] He was eager to get into politics. 2) PHRASAL VERB If you get into a school, college, or university, you are accepted there as a… …

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  • 59get a fix — AND get a gift tv. to buy drugs; to take a dose of drugs. (Drugs.) □ Gert had to get home and get a fix. □ What did Tracy mean when she said she had to get a gift fast? …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 60get up, arise — These words mean the same thing, to sit up or stand, to ascend or move upward : Get up and move. Arise and eat breakfast. Arise has the additional meaning of to come into being, to spring up : New problems seem to arise every day. In the sense of …

    Dictionary of problem words and expressions