to get sb out of sth
31squeeze sb out — UK US squeeze sb/sth out Phrasal Verb with squeeze({{}}/skwiːz/ verb [T] FINANCE, ECONOMICS ► to make it impossible for a person or company to continue to do business or be successful: »Some investors found themselves squeezed out because their… …
32get wind of something — informal phrase to find out about something secret or private De Gaulle got wind of the invasion plan in August 1942. Thesaurus: to find out informationsynonym Main entry: wind * * * get ˈwind of sth …
33get a rise out of somebody — get a rise out of sb idiom to make sb react in an angry way by saying sth that you know will annoy them, especially as a joke Main entry: ↑riseidiom …
34get sth out — UK US get sth out Phrasal Verb with get({{}}/get/ verb ( tt , got, got, or US gotten) ► to make a product, book, etc. available to buy: »He s got two new CDs out …
35get in — verb 1. to come or go into (Freq. 13) the boat entered an area of shallow marshes • Syn: ↑enter, ↑come in, ↑get into, ↑go into, ↑go in, ↑move into • …
36ˌget sth ˈout — phrasal verb to manage to say something He tried to protest, but couldn t get the words out.[/ex] …
37get of practice — be/get/ˌout of ˈpractice idiom to be/become less good at doing sth than you were because you have not spent time doing it recently • Don t ask me to speak French! I m out of practice. Main entry: ↑practiceidiom …
38out of practice — adjective impaired in skill by neglect • Syn: ↑rusty • Similar to: ↑unskilled • Derivationally related forms: ↑rustiness (for: ↑rusty) * * * RUSTY, unpractised. → …
39(be) out for something do something — be out for sth/to do sth idiom to be trying to get or do sth • I m not out for revenge. • She s out for what she can get (= trying to get something for herself). • …
40(be) out for to do something — be out for sth/to do sth idiom to be trying to get or do sth • I m not out for revenge. • She s out for what she can get (= trying to get something for herself). • …
