get over
To overcomeTo overcome.
» Tom got pulled over by the police.
Тома остановила полиция.
Тома зупинила поліція.
Meaning
10 senses(idiomatic, transitive)To overcome.
I'm trying to get over my fear of flying.
überwinden
преодолева́тьpreodolevátʹ, преодоле́тьpreodolétʹ
(idiomatic, transitive)To recover (from).
I'm having problems getting over a bad cold.
(idiomatic, transitive)To forget and move on; to calm down regarding something.
She was in love with me for 10 years, and still hasn't got over the fact that the feeling wasn't mutual.
überwinden, verschmerzen
смиря́тьсяsmirjátʹsja, смири́тьсяsmirítʹsja, свыка́тьсяsvykátʹsja
(slang, transitive)To manipulate (someone); to get around (someone); to improve one's own standing at another's expense.
We need a plan to get over Mr. Smith.
(idiomatic, transitive)To successfully communicate; to get across.
In our lectures we need to get over the importance of online safety.
get on top of; deal with successfully
To score a try.
(intransitive, slang)To impress someone; to achieve a goal; to be successful.
The concert went well, and we really got over with the talent scout.
(slang)To establish a connection with the audience as a character or faction.
(intransitive, slang, transitive)To use a drug one is addicted to; to provide an addict with a dose.
She needs to get over every day.
He can get me over.
(intransitive, slang)To have sex.
Examples
484 sentencesTom got pulled over by the police.
Тома зупинила поліція.
ruТома остановила полиция.
Why don't we just get this over with?
Чому ми просто не покінчимо з цим?
deBringen wir’s doch einfach zu Ende!
What's the best way to get over a cold?
Який найкращий спосіб позбавитися нежиті?
I believe you'll get over it soon.
Я гадаю ти оправишся від цього скоро.
I'll get over it.
Я переживу.
ruЯ переживу.
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 2
By meaning 2
Origin
Analytic form of the earlier overget.Analytic form of the earlier overget.
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Forms
gets over, getting over, got over, got over| Base form | get over · to get over |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | gets over |
| Present participle | getting over |
| Past simple | got over |
| Past participle | got over / gotten over |
irregular · Lesson
Phrasal verbs
16 phrasal verbs- 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.
More 8
- get awayвтекти, втікатиTo move away (from).
- get intoносити, надітиTo move into (an object), such that one ends up inside it.
- get aroundзламати, ламатиTo move to the other side of (something, such as an obstruction) by deviating from a direct course or following a curved path.
- get throughдосягати, діставатиTo overcome; to endure.
- get alongвживатися, справлятисяTo interact or coexist well, without argument or trouble.
- get toзробити, робитиTo reach or arrive at (a physical or abstract destination, or state of doing a certain activity).
- get byвживатися, справлятисяTo subsist; to succeed, survive, or manage, at least at a minimal level.
- get withTo become intimate with; to kiss and cuddle with; to have sex with.
Synonyms
14 synonyms- improve in health:get wellbounce back
- get on top of; deal with successfully:overcomesubduesurmountmaster
- travel across or pass over:traversetrackcovercrosspass overget acrosscut throughcut across
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb