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idiom
get wind of something
услышать слух или информацию
Meaning
to hear a rumor or piece of information
Example
The media **got wind of** the secret meeting.
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get wired
подключиться к интернету
Meaning
to get connected to the internet
Example
Everyone in the office is **getting wired** to the new network.
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get worked up
разозлиться или расстроиться из-за чего-то
Meaning
to become upset or angry about something
Example
Don’t **get worked up** over minor mistakes.
phrasal-verb
get wound up
становиться очень напряженным или злым
Meaning
to become very tense or angry
Example
He gets **wound up** easily when people interrupt him.
phrasal-verb
get wrong
неправильно понять или сделать неправильное суждение
Meaning
to misunderstand or make an incorrect judgment
Example
You **got it wrong**—that wasn’t what I meant.
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get your act together
начать работать эффективно или правильно
Meaning
start working efficiently or properly
Example
You need to **get your act together** if you want to meet the deadline.
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get your ducks in a row
организовать всё как следует перед действием
Meaning
to organize things properly before taking action
Example
Before launching the business, we need to **get our ducks in a row**.
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get your foot in the door
сделать первый шаг к достижению чего-то, особенно к получению работы
Meaning
to make a first step towards achieving something, especially a job
Example
She finally **got her foot in the door** at a top firm.
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get your hands dirty
заниматься тяжелой или неприятной частью работы
Meaning
to engage in the hard or unpleasant work of a task
Example
A true leader will not hesitate to **get their hands dirty** when necessary.
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get your money’s worth
получить ценность или удовлетворение от того, что вы заплатили
Meaning
to get value or satisfaction from what you paid for
Example
That smartphone is so durable—you really **got your money’s worth**.
idiom
get your point across
ясно выразить мысль, чтобы другие поняли
Meaning
to express an idea clearly so that others understand it
Example
It’s important to **get your point across** during discussions.
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get your wires crossed
неправильно понять кого-то или что-то
Meaning
to misunderstand someone or something
Example
We must have **got our wires crossed**, because I thought the meeting was tomorrow.
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ghost in the machine
таинственная или необъяснимая сила в системе или человеке
Meaning
a mysterious or unexplained force in a system or person
Example
There must be a **ghost in the machine** causing these AI errors.
idiom
ghost someone
внезапно перестать общаться с кем-то онлайн
Meaning
to suddenly stop communicating with someone online
Example
He used to text me daily but then he **ghosted** me.
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Give and take
Взаимный компромисс или сотрудничество.
Meaning
Mutual compromise or cooperation.
Example
Good teamwork is all about **give and take**.
idiom
give away
пожертвовать или неумышленно раскрыть что-то
Meaning
to donate or to reveal something unintentionally
Example
They plan to **give away** the extra supplies to the shelter.
phrasal-verb
give away to
уступать чему-то; быть замененным чем-то
Meaning
to yield to; to be replaced by something
Example
The old traditions **gave away to** modern practices.
phrasal-verb
give back
отдать что-то кому-то
Meaning
to return something to someone
Example
Don’t forget to **give back** the book you borrowed.
phrasal-verb
give back to
внести вклад в сообщество или дело, которое вас поддержало
Meaning
to contribute to a community or cause that has supported you
Example
He believes everyone should **give back to** society in some way.
phrasal-verb
give credit for
признать чьи-то усилия или вклад положительно
Meaning
to acknowledge someone’s effort or contribution positively
Example
He always **gives credit for** others’ good ideas.
phrasal-verb
give credit to
признавать вклад кого-то
Meaning
to acknowledge someone’s contribution
Example
You should **give credit to** those who helped you succeed.
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give credit where it's due
признать вклад или усилия кого-то
Meaning
to acknowledge someone's contribution or effort
Example
Let's **give credit where it's due** and thank the team.
phrasal-verb
give forth
производить или излучать что-то
Meaning
to produce or emit something
Example
The trees **gave forth** a sweet scent after the rain.
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give ground
идти на уступки или уступить в обсуждении
Meaning
to make concessions or yield in a discussion
Example
He finally **gave ground** on the pricing issue.