English Vocabulary | Advanced: 24 Common Phrasal Verbs With "GET" | With Pictures and Examples

English Language Learning
11 Jul 202511:07

Summary

TLDRIn this video lesson, viewers learn 24 common phrasal verbs using the word 'get.' Each verb is explained with clear examples, such as 'get up,' 'get on,' 'get off,' and more, demonstrating their usage in everyday situations. The lesson covers a range of meanings from physical actions like 'get in' and 'get out' to abstract uses like 'get by' and 'get ahead.' The video concludes with a reminder to subscribe, like, and share, ensuring the content reaches more learners interested in enhancing their English vocabulary.

Takeaways

  • 😀 Phrasal verbs are idiomatic phrases consisting of a verb and an additional element, such as an adverb or preposition.
  • 😀 'Get up' means to rise from bed or a seated position, e.g., 'She gets up at 7:00 a.m.'
  • 😀 'Get on' or 'get onto' refers to entering a vehicle, such as a bus or plane, e.g., 'He got on the bus at 8:00 a.m.'
  • 😀 'Get on with' means to begin an activity after a delay, e.g., 'I told my kids to stop playing video games and get on with their studies.'
  • 😀 'Get off' means to leave or get out of a vehicle, e.g., 'He got off the train at 7:00 p.m.'
  • 😀 'Get along' or 'get along with' describes having a friendly relationship with someone, e.g., 'My husband and my sister get along very well.'
  • 😀 'Get over' means to recover from something emotionally or physically, e.g., 'It took me about a month to get over the flu.'
  • 😀 'Get away' means to escape or go on a holiday, e.g., 'The thief got away before the police arrived.'
  • 😀 'Get through' refers to completing something successfully or surviving a difficult situation, e.g., 'I got through all my exams with flying colors.'
  • 😀 'Get by' means to manage or cope with difficulty, e.g., 'I somehow got by even though I didn't earn much money.'

Q & A

  • What is a phrasal verb?

    -A phrasal verb is an idiomatic phrase made up of a verb and another element, such as an adverb (e.g., 'get up') or a preposition (e.g., 'get on'), or a combination of both (e.g., 'get away with').

  • Can you explain the meaning of 'get up' with examples?

    -'Get up' means to rise from bed or from a seated position. For example, 'She gets up at 7:00 a.m. every day' and 'He got up from his chair to turn on the TV.'

  • What does 'get on' or 'get onto' mean and when do you use it?

    -'Get on' or 'get onto' means to enter a vehicle such as a car, bus, train, or plane. For example, 'He got on the bus at 8:00 a.m.' and 'He got onto the 7:00 train to Tokyo.'

  • What does the phrasal verb 'get on with' refer to?

    -'Get on with' means to begin an activity, often after a delay or interruption. For example, 'I told my kids to stop playing video games and get on with their studies.'

  • What is the difference between 'get off' and 'get out of'?

    -'Get off' means to leave a vehicle (e.g., bus, train), while 'get out of' can refer to leaving a place or vehicle or avoiding a task. For example, 'He got off the train at 7:00 p.m.' and 'I can't get out of my promise to take my family on vacation.'

  • How do we use the phrasal verb 'get along'?

    -'Get along' means to have a friendly relationship with someone. For example, 'My husband and my sister get along very well.'

  • What does 'get over' mean, and can you provide an example?

    -'Get over' means to recover from something, either emotionally or physically, or to overcome a problem. For example, 'It took me about a month to get over the flu.'

  • What does the phrasal verb 'get away' mean, and how is it used?

    -'Get away' means to escape or go on a holiday. For example, 'The thief got away before the police arrived' and 'Our family got away during the holidays.'

  • What is the meaning of 'get through' in the context of this script?

    -'Get through' means to complete something successfully, to survive a difficult situation, or to succeed in contacting someone. For example, 'I got through all my exams with flying colors.'

  • Can you explain the difference between 'get into' and 'get in'?

    -'Get into' means to be accepted or admitted into something or to become interested in an activity, while 'get in' means to manage to go inside. For example, 'I got into Harvard University' vs 'You need a key to get in the building.'

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