Expression Cards: phrasal-verb
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phrasal-verb
get stuck in
wegen Verkehr oder Menschenmengen bewegungsunfähig werden
Meaning
to become unable to move because of traffic or crowding
Example
We **got stuck in** traffic for over an hour.
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get through
etwas erfolgreich abschließen oder bestehen; beenden
Meaning
to successfully complete or pass something; to finish
Example
I finally **got through** my math exam.
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get through to
jemandem klar machen, was du versuchst zu sagen
Meaning
to make someone understand what you are trying to say
Example
Sometimes it’s hard to **get through to** my teenage son.
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get through with
Erfolgreich kommunizieren oder von jemandem verstanden werden
Meaning
to successfully communicate or be understood by someone
Example
It’s hard to **get through with** people when there’s a language barrier.
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get to
an einem Ort ankommen
Meaning
to arrive at a place
Example
I **get to** the office by 9 a.m. every day.
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get together
sich mit der Familie oder Freunden sozial treffen
Meaning
to meet with family or friends socially
Example
Our whole family **gets together** every New Year’s Eve.
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get together on
sich versammeln, um etwas als Gruppe zu besprechen
Meaning
to meet and discuss something as a group
Example
We should **get together on** this proposal before sending it to the client.
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get together with
sich mit der Familie oder Freunden treffen und Zeit verbringen
Meaning
to meet and spend time with family or friends
Example
We try to **get together with** the whole family every Eid.
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get turned on by
von etwas erregt oder angezogen werden
Meaning
to be excited or attracted by something
Example
He **gets turned on by** good music.
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get up
aus dem Bett aufstehen nach dem Schlafen
Meaning
to rise from bed after sleeping
Example
She **gets up** right after the alarm goes off.
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get used to
sich an etwas Neues gewöhnen
Meaning
to become familiar with or accustomed to something new
Example
It took her some time to **get used to** the local customs and traditions.
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get wound up
sehr angespannt oder wütend werden
Meaning
to become very tense or angry
Example
He gets **wound up** easily when people interrupt him.
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get wrong
missverstehen oder ein falsches Urteil fällen
Meaning
to misunderstand or make an incorrect judgment
Example
You **got it wrong**—that wasn’t what I meant.
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give away to
nachgeben an; durch etwas ersetzt werden
Meaning
to yield to; to be replaced by something
Example
The old traditions **gave away to** modern practices.
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give back
etwas an jemanden zurückgeben
Meaning
to return something to someone
Example
Don’t forget to **give back** the book you borrowed.
phrasal-verb
give back to
zu einer Gemeinschaft oder Sache beitragen, die dich unterstützt hat
Meaning
to contribute to a community or cause that has supported you
Example
He believes everyone should **give back to** society in some way.
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give credit for
jemandes Anstrengung oder Beitrag positiv anerkennen
Meaning
to acknowledge someone’s effort or contribution positively
Example
He always **gives credit for** others’ good ideas.
phrasal-verb
give credit to
jemandes Beitrag anerkennen
Meaning
to acknowledge someone’s contribution
Example
You should **give credit to** those who helped you succeed.
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give forth
etwas produzieren oder abgeben
Meaning
to produce or emit something
Example
The trees **gave forth** a sweet scent after the rain.
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give in to
nachgeben oder sich dem Druck oder der Versuchung beugen
Meaning
to yield or surrender to pressure or temptation
Example
The country refused to **give in to** international pressure.
phrasal-verb
give in to pressure
endlich zustimmen, nachdem man eine Zeit lang abgelehnt hat
Meaning
to finally agree to something after refusing for some time
Example
The government refused to **give in to pressure** from opposition parties.
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give into
der Versuchung oder dem Druck nachgeben
Meaning
to yield to temptation or pressure
Example
She finally **gave into** the temptation to eat chocolate.
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give on to
auf etwas hinausgehen; einen Ort öffnen
Meaning
to face or open onto a place
Example
Their balcony **gives on to** a beautiful garden.
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give oneself up
sich der Polizei oder den Behörden ergeben
Meaning
to surrender to the police or authorities
Example
The thief **gave himself up** to the police after two days.