with it, be

Idioms and Phrases

Also, get with it . Be or become knowledgeable about the current or latest trends, fashions, or ideas, as in She just turned 60, but she's still very much with it , or Get with it, Dad, that kind of razor hasn't been made for years . [ Slang ; 1920s]

Example Sentences

"I'm glad for every day more than I was before, because I know how precious life can be with it," he said.

From BBC

“And the more you do those things, the more comfortable you are with it.”

From Los Angeles Times

“The excitement poured over, and I was just excited about the play, excited about the moment. I went over to the coach and I was apologizing and he said ‘Listen, we are with it!’”

From Washington Times

"You can't imagine how much fuss the world has made but how calm we are with it. He is our player and wants to play here."

From BBC

“Even as clinical as we tried to be with it, when those two amazing actresses inhabited those characters, it was truly one of the most upsetting things I’ve ever shot in my life,” Glatter says.

From Los Angeles Times

Related Words

• apprehend
• catch
• comprehend
• fathom
• figure out
• follow
• get
• grasp
• know
• perceive
• register
• savvy
• sense