martes, 31 de mayo de 2016

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https://prezi.com/ukhmsu62rtru/present-perfect/

The different uses of "get"

"Get" meaning "receive" or "have" “Actually, can I get plastic instead?” “Are you getting a refund?” “Are you getting any reception?” “Don't expect to get a high-paying job right out of school.” “Can I get change for a twenty?” “It's super important that I get this internship.” “Let's get an objective opinion. Tom, what do YOU think?” “I got this on sale for only four bucks.” “I only got four hours of sleep last night.” “I've gotten a lot of positive feedback on it.” "Get" meaning "become": “I can definitely tell you're getting better.” “I get distracted so easily!” “I want to try to shed a few pounds and get back in shape.” “Is your back getting stiff?” “It's getting harder and harder to earn a living as a photographer these days.” “You should put some stuff on it to keep it from getting infected, don't you think?” “Sorry, I got sidetracked.” “These ATM fees have gotten to be ridiculous! "Get" meaning "go", "come", or "arrive": “My wife'll kill me if I don't get home soon.” “I wouldn't sign up for a tour unless it was somewhere that's really hard to get around in as a foreigner.” “I was talking with this girl at work who just got back from maternity leave.” “I went straight to sleep as soon as I got h home.” "Get" meaning "understand": “Do you get what I'm trying to get across?” “I don't get it.” “She was asking something about her travel arrangements, but I didn't quite get what she wantedd.” "Getting something done" for you: “Did you get it colored?” “I need to go get my prescription filled, so I'll be back in a while.” “Where'd you get it done?” “When was the last time you got a haircut?” To "get to" do something: “You get to pick and choose.” "Get" used in the passive form, for something bad that happens to someone: “I got caught without an umbrella.” “I got yelled at for not calling.” “I got pulled over on my way home last night.” Phrasal verbs using "get" “All right - let's get to work.” “Do you still want to get together?” “Don't let their pettiness and negativity get to you.” “I don't want to get into it right now.” “I probably won't be able to get to that until tomorrow morning.” “I should get going.” “I think you need to get your priorities straight.” “I watched a few episodes, but I couldn't really get into it.” “Let me get straight to the point. Idioms using "get": “OK! Get off my back!” “No way! Get out of here!” “OK. Let's get down to business.” “I'm getting a head start on my Christmas shopping.” “Sweetheart, it's 2011. Get with it!” “You just need to get out there and talk to people more.” “She got tied up at work.”