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get something through something — ˌget ˈthrough (sth) | ˌget sth ˈthrough (sth) derived to be officially accepted; to make sth be officially accepted • They got the bill through Congress. Main entry: ↑getderived … Useful english dictionary
get something through your thick head — get something into/through/your thick head/skull/informal phrase to start understanding something This expression is used when you are angry and you think someone is being stupid Will you get it into your thick head that I’m not coming! Thes … Useful english dictionary
get something through your thick skull — … Useful english dictionary
get sth through — Ⅰ. UK US get sth through (sth) Phrasal Verb with get({{}}/get/ verb ( tt , got, got, or US gotten) ► to have something, such as a law, accepted: »He battled to get the law through the Legislature for three years. Ⅱ. UK … Financial and business terms
get sth through to sb — UK US get (sth) through (to sb) Phrasal Verb with get({{}}/get/ verb ( tt , got, got, or US gotten) ► to succeed in making someone understand something: »What s got through to us is that email is totally impersonal you need to talk to people … Financial and business terms
get something out of one's system — {v. phr.} 1. To eliminate some food item or drug from one s body. * /John will feel much better once he gets the addictive sleeping pills out of his system./ 2. To free oneself of yearning for something in order to liberate oneself from an… … Dictionary of American idioms
get something out of one's system — {v. phr.} 1. To eliminate some food item or drug from one s body. * /John will feel much better once he gets the addictive sleeping pills out of his system./ 2. To free oneself of yearning for something in order to liberate oneself from an… … Dictionary of American idioms
get something down to a fine art — To become very skilled at something through practice • • • Main Entry: ↑art * * * have/get something down to a fine art informal phrase to be or become very good at doing something, especially something difficult Thesaurus: to be good at doing… … Useful english dictionary
get something into your thick head — get something into/through/your thick head/skull/informal phrase to start understanding something This expression is used when you are angry and you think someone is being stupid Will you get it into your thick head that I’m not coming! Thes … Useful english dictionary
get it through your head — to accept or understand (something) He can t seem to get it through his head that I m not interested in working with him. • • • Main Entry: ↑head … Useful english dictionary
