Идиомы на букву G
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get one's say
выразить своё мнение, высказатьсяThe atmosphere at the meeting was very favorable, and everyone was able to get their say.
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get one's sea legs
привыкнуть к чему-либо (например, к движению корабля)I couldn't get my sea legs on board the ship for a long time.
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get one's start
начать какое-либо дело с нуляOne of my friends got his start by selling computers.
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get one's walking papers
увольнять"Come to work in time if you don't want to get your walking papers."
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get one's wires crossed
запутать(ся), перепутатьWanda got her wires crossed and got off at the wrong station.
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get oneself into a stew over (someone or something)
беспокоиться или быть расстроенным из-за кого-либо \ чего-либоMary easily gets herself into a stew over little things that are of no importance.
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get out from under (someone or something)
избегать неблагоприятной ситуацииSarah would like to get out from under her parents who are always nagging her.
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get out of (someone's) face
оставить кого-либо в покое, уйти с глаз долойEva irritates me no end; I wish she would get out of my face.
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get out of a jam
освободиться, избавиться от проблемы или от неблагоприятной ситуацииThey managed to get out of a jam only when a new air conditioner was installed.
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get out of bed on the wrong side
встать с левой ноги, быть в плохом настроенииJim hasn't spoken to any of us all day; he must have gotten out of bed on the wrong side.
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get out of hand
выйти из повиновенияThe meeting got out of hand and the police asked the participants to disperse.
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get out of the way
уйти с дороги, не мешать"Please get out of the way; I am trying to do your bedroom."
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get over (something)
преодолеть что-либо; оправиться после болезниVivian didn't quite get over her flu yet.
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get ready
подготовиться"We are going to the country tomorrow so get ready for the trip."
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get religion
стать религиознымAll of a sudden my aunt got religion and started going to church.
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get rid of (something)
избавиться от чего-либоI avdised him to get rid of his bad habits.
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get rolling
начать"I am leaving, but you should get rolling and try to finish your work today."
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get serious
становиться серьёзными и длительными (о взаимоотношениях)Peter and Samantha had been dating for a few months before they began to get serious.
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get set
быть готовым начать(ся)Everything got set for the beginning of the show.
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get sick
заболеть"Don't walk in the rain; you might get sick."
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get sidetracked
отвлечься от какого-либо делаMy friend dropped in and I got sidetracked in what I was doing.
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get the ax
быть уволенным, "вылетить с работы"Henry got the ax because he had spoken rudely to his boss.
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get the ball rolling
начать что-либо"If you want to arrange a homecoming party, let's get the ball rolling."
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get the benefit of the doubt
оправдать кого-либо (за недостаточностью улик)Tim Osgood was tried for burglary but got the benefit of the doubt.
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get the better of (someone)
преодолеть, справиться; получить преимущество над кем-либо, победитьSam was trying to get the better of the stupor that had come over him.
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get the blues
хандрить, находиться в подавленном состоянииEvery now and then I get the blues.
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get the boot
уволить, выгнатьThe man got the boot from the cafe because he had drunk too much.
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get the brush-off
выразить неприязнь, проигнорировать, "дать отставку"I am afraid I might get the brush-off if I ask Mary for a date.
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get the cold shoulder
быть холодно принятым или отвергнутымWilliam got the cold shoulder when he visited his relatives in California.
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get the cold shoulder (from someone)
быть холодно принятым или отвергнутым кем-либоWilliam got the cold shoulder when he visited his relatives in California.
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get the day off
получить отгул на работеBaldwin asked his boss if he could get the day off in the middle of the week.
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get the eye from (someone)
поймать чей-либо враждебный взглядAs I approached the counter, I got the eye from the bartender and I wondered what the matter was.
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get the facts straight
хорошо понимать факты"Those are the facts and I want you to get them straight."
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get the feel of (something)
освоиться с чем-либоIf you keep practising, you will soon get the feel of it.
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get the floor
получить словоI wanted to express my opinion about the matter, but I didn't get the floor.