get about

1. (informal)To be mobile, physically active.

   I can't get about so much since I hurt my hip.

2. (informal)To become widely known; to be leaked to the public or a wider audience.

   If this story gets about then I'm finished.

3. (informal)To visit a variety of different places.

   That's the third party Brenda's been to this week. She certainly gets about.

1. I got up at about six.

   Я встав близько шостої години. — aandrusiak

   ruЯ проснулся где-то в шесть. — gman

   deIch bin ungefähr um sechs aufgestanden. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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2. We've only got about three minutes.

   У нас лише три хвилини. — Ahha

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3. I got up at about five.

   Я прокинувся біля п'ятої. — deniko

   ruЯ встал около пяти. — Inego

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4. I get emotional talking about it.

   Я збудився, говорячи про це. — deniko

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5. I always get home at about 6:00.

   Я завжди приходжу додому приблизно о шостій. — deniko

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irregular · Lesson

• get upвстати, вставатиTo move in an upward direction; to ascend or climb.
• get offзупинитися, зупинятисяTo move from being on top of (something) to not being on top of it.
• get outвийти, виходитиTo leave or escape.
• get onстаріти, постарітиTo board or mount (something), especially a vehicle.
• get inвигнати, виганятиUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, in.
• get downзнатиTo bring or come down; to descend; to cause to bring or come down.
• get backповернутися, повертатисяReturn to where one came from.
• get overпокрити, прикритиTo overcome.