Meaning

1 senses

  1. (US, idiomatic, informal)To obtain information about someone or something.

Examples

2785 sentences

  1. I got on the wrong train.

    Я сів не в той потяг. — aandrusiak

    ruЯ сел на неверный поезд. — las

    deIch bin in den falschen Zug eingestiegen. — Fingerhut

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  2. I got on the wrong bus.

    Я сів не у той автобус. — deniko

    ruЯ сел не в тот автобус. — sascha

    deIch bin in den falschen Bus gestiegen. — Fingerhut

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  3. Tom got on the wrong train.

    Том сів не у той потяг. — deniko

    ruТом сел не на тот поезд. — marafon

    deTom ist in den falschen Zug eingestiegen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  4. Tom got on the wrong bus.

    Том сів не в той автобус. — deniko

    ruТом сел на неправильный автобус. — Balamax

    deTom ist in den falschen Bus eingestiegen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  5. Tom didn't get on the plane.

    Том не сів у літак. — miketheknight

    ruТом не сел в самолёт. — odexed

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Forms

gets a line on, getting a line on, got a line on, gotten a line on
Base formget a line on · to get a line on
3rd person singulargets a line on
Present participlegetting a line on
Past simplegot a line on
Past participlegotten a line on

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyget a line on
he, she, itgets a line on

Past simpleLesson

all personsgot a line on

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave gotten a line on
he, she, ithas gotten a line on

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill get a line on

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
gestureB1getA1getawayB2getter
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