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get someone's neurons firing
stimulate someone's thinking or creativity
get something off one's chest
To express one's burdens or concerns.
get something over with
Finish an unpleasant task quickly.
get started
to begin an activity or task
get straight
clarify or correct something.
get stuck in
start working enthusiastically.
get taken in
to be deceived or tricked
get the ball rolling
To start an activity or process.
get the band back together
Reunite a group for a shared purpose.
get the better of
To gain an advantage over someone.
get the boot
to be dismissed or removed
get the bullet
To be fired or dismissed.
get the chop
to be removed or dismissed
get the cold shoulder
To be ignored or treated in an unfriendly way.
get the door
to open the entrance for a visitor
get the drift
Understand the general idea.
get the goods on
to gather evidence against someone.
get the hang of
Understand how to do something.
get the lead out
Hurry up or move faster.
get the memo
Understand or become aware of something.
get the nod
To receive approval or agreement.
get the picture
understand the situation or context clearly
get the point
understand the main idea or message.
get the runaround
to be given vague or misleading answers