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The Magic Get (Meanings of Get )
Receive: I got a letter from Mina.
Earn: He gets about $ 1000.
Buy: Where did you get that shirt?
Obtain: He opened the door to get some light.
Fetch: Somebody gets a doctor.
Pick up: I have to get my son from school.
? Take: Which newspaper do you get
Achieve: He got a “B” in English.
Suffer from: He gets a really bad headache.
Infected with: I got this cold from you.
Dial: I got your number by chance.
Reach a condition: It’s getting late.
Reach a state: He is getting angry.
Take off: He got undressed.
Put on: Get dressed, please.
Mugged: His car got stolen last week.
Make: I couldn’t get the car to start this morning.
Persuade: It is not hard to get him talking.
Cause: I must get my hair cut.
Start: Let’s get going.
Have the opportunity: I never get to go first.
Arrive: He got here at 6.
Go: We don’t get to bed until mid night.
Move: We have to get it through the door.
Prepare a meal: I must go home and get lunch for them.
Answer: Will you get the phone.
Catch: The police got them.
Hit: The bullet got him in the neck.
Retaliate, harm: I’ll get you for that!
Understand: I don’t get it.
Exist: We still get cases of typhoid.
Puzzle: You have got me there!
Annoy: What gets me is sitting and doing nothing.
Memorize: She got the verses by heart.
Have: I’ve got no money.
Learn: I told them to get.
Penalty: He got $100 for dangerous driving.
? Repair: Can you get the car going
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