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THE ENGLISH DICTIONARY

English English

CEFR LEVEL

3335 entries have no recorded CEFR level and are included in All.

9688 words & expressions

Get One's Feet Wet

idiom

To begin or experience something new, especially tentatively or cautiously

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Get out

phrasal verb

To leave an enclosed room, house, or bed, especially to spend time in the fresh outdoor air

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get out of bed

phrase A1

to rise and leave the bed after sleeping

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Get out of Hand

idiom

To become uncontrollable, chaotic, or difficult to manage

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get over

phrasal verb

To successfully overcome an obstacle, resolve a setback, or recover from an unexpected disruption.

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Get over It

idiom

To accept an unpleasant situation or setback and move forward

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get ready

phrase A1

to prepare oneself for an event, activity, or departure

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get rid of

phrasal verb

To eliminate, discard, or free oneself from something harmful or unwanted

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get some rest

phrase B1

to pause activity to relax and regain strength

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Get Something for Peanuts

idiom

To purchase or acquire something at an extraordinarily low price

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Get Something out of Your System

idiom

To do something you have strongly desired so that you no longer feel compelled to do it

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Get the Go-Ahead

idiom

To obtain formal permission or authorization to proceed with a plan

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Get the Green Light

idiom

To receive unconditional approval or endorsement to execute an initiative

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Get the hang of

phrase

to understand how to do something or master a particular skill through practice

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Get the Hang of It

idiom

To learn the technique, skill, or operation of something through practice

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Get the Message

idiom

To understand an implicit point, warning, or hint clearly

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get the sack

idiom

To be dismissed or terminated from employment

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Get This Show on the Road

idiom

To put a planned project, journey, or venture into active operation without further delay

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Get through

phrasal verb

to successfully connect with someone by telephone

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Get through college

phrase

to endure challenges and successfully finish one's university education and earn a degree

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Get to the Bottom of Something

idiom

To investigate thoroughly and discover the underlying truth or root cause of an issue

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Get to the Point

idiom

To speak directly about the most essential matter without wasting time on trivial details.

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get together

phrasal verb

To meet or assemble socially or professionally to confer and collaborate

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get up

phrasal verb A1

to rise from bed after sleeping, or to stand up; to rise from bed after sleeping or from a seated position

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Get up on the Wrong Side of Bed

idiom

To wake up in a foul mood and remain unusually irritable or touchy throughout the day.

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Get Wind of Something

idiom

To hear rumors, secret information, or early hints about something before it is publicly revealed.

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Get with It

idiom

To adapt to modern ideas and current industry practices, or to start paying serious attention.

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Get Woke, Go Broke

proverb

A contemporary maxim suggesting that entities prioritizing ideological posturing over core pragmatic quality risk financial ruin.

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Get Your Act Together

idiom

To organize oneself, eliminate disorganized habits, and perform effectively to meet expectations.

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Get Your Dander up

idiom

To become extremely agitated, angry, or infuriated.

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Get Your Goat

idiom

To deeply irritate, provoke, or annoy someone.

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Get Your Head Around It

idiom

To thoroughly comprehend, accept, or make sense of a complex or baffling idea.

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Get-up-and-Go

idiom

Dynamic energy, enthusiasm, and proactive initiative to accomplish difficult goals.

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Getting by

idiom

Surviving or managing with just enough resources, without expanding or flourishing.

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Getting on My Last Nerve

idiom

Stretching someone's patience to the absolute limit through relentless irritation.

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Getting on My Nerves

idiom

Annoying, perturbing, or irritating someone repeatedly.

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getting worse

phrase A2

deteriorating or becoming increasingly bad

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ghost

word A1

an apparition of a dead person which is believed to appear to the living an apparition of a dead person believed to be able to become visible to the living; a spirit the spirit of a dead person that is believed to appear to the living

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giant

word B1

extremely large, enormous, or much larger than the usual size

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gift

word A1

something you give to someone without asking for payment a thing given willingly to someone without payment; a present; a natural ability or talent something given willingly to someone without payment; a present; a thing given willingly to someone without payment; a present; a natural ability or talent something given willingly to someone without payment; a present

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