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get over
verb
- to cross or surmount (something)
the children got over the fence
- intr, preposition to recover from (an illness, shock, etc)
- intr, preposition to overcome or master (a problem)
you'll soon get over your shyness
- intr, preposition to appreciate fully
I just can't get over seeing you again
- tr, adverb to communicate effectively
he had difficulty getting the message over
- tr, adverbsometimes foll bywith to bring (something necessary but unpleasant) to an end
let's get this job over with quickly
Example Sentences
When I’m in town, I try to get over at least once a week.
But those are the margins at the highest level, and there is no coincidence the best sides in the world manage to get over the line in similar circumstances.
You’ll also see how delaying the start of benefits can enhance the amount you get over your remaining lifetime.
England's repeated failure to get over the horizon and out of sight will give 5-1 outsiders Australia hope.
"It took years to get over being in a club without having my back against the wall," he explained.
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