📦get

verb
/ɡɛt/

Meaning

to obtain, receive, or come to have something
to obtain, receive, or acquire something

Example Sentences

I need to get a new phone before my old one stops working.

I need to get some milk from the store.

Example Expressions

get going

Synonyms

obtain, acquire, receive, gain, secure, fetch
Entry 1
obtain, acquire, receive, gain, secure
Entry 2
obtain, receive, acquire, fetch

Antonyms

lose, give, surrender
Entry 1
lose, give
Entry 2
give, lose, surrender

Collocations

get a job, get ready, get married, get lost, get better, get home
Entry 1
get a job, get ready, get married, get lost, get better
Entry 2
get ready, get better, get home, get married

More Example Sentences

How do I get to the bookstore?

How can I get to the shop from here?

How can I get to the airport from here?

How can I get to the hospital from here?

I like my job. It is enjoyable and I get to help people.

I love my job. It is interesting and I get to teach children.

I hate my job. It is boring and I don't get to do what I like.

I enjoy my job. It is fun and I get to have a lot of free time.

I despise my job. It is difficult and I don't get to help people.

I don't like my job. It is stressful and I don't get to spend time with family.

Related Vocabularies

To combine or bring together into a unified whole.
to exist beforehand or before something else
to accept or act in accordance with; to endure; to dwell
to domesticate or control an animal, person, or situation
To openly disregard or show contempt for a rule or law.
to set up or establish a camp

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