17- Phrasals with regard to GET

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10- Get up = to arise from bed. = Levantar-se da cama

1- I take only six hours of sleep a day. I use to get up early.
Eu tenho apenas seis horas de sono por dia/eu durmo apenas seis horas por dia./ costumo levantar cedo.
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2- What time do you usually get up on the weekend?
A que horas você geralmente se levanta no fim de semana?
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3- Anselmo is going to get up late cos' he doesn't need to work tomorrow.
Anselmo vai levantar tarde porque não precisa trabalhar amanha.
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4- I got up around seven yesterday.
Me levantei por volta de sete horas ontem.
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11- Get by = to succeed with the least possible effort = obter sucesso com o mínimo esforço possível

1- Santos team got by yesterday with the score of nine.
O time do Santos venceu ontem pelo placar de nove gols.

2- I only want an opportunity in this job to get by easily.
Eu apenas quero uma oportunidade nesse emprego para obter sucesso facilmente.

3- Let me show you that I'm able to get by here
Me permita mostrar que sou capaz de vencer aqui sem muito esforço.

* to proceed without being discovered, criticized, or punished = agir sem ser descoberto, criticado ou punido.


1- The Governor Arruda thought he could get by in Brasilia

12 - to get through = to reach a destination

* to become clear or understood

** my warnings about the correct accent finally got through to her.
** Last year I needed to get through many things.
** After 3 years of studying Larissa finally got through the fluency in English.

13- Get on - to enter in a transportation ( public )

* I saw your mother getting on that bus.
* She got on the train.

14- Get rid of something/somebody = let him/it go

* I don't like this boy so get rid of him.
* I will never get rid of my cards collection.

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## Exercise - Complete the sentences with the correct phrasal verb.

a) What time do you ______________in the morning?

* get out
* get up
* get over
* get through

b) She is having trouble _____ her boyfriend, she still cries all the time.

* getting past
* getting through
* getting around
* getting over

c) I have just enough cash to _____ until the end of the month.

* get by
* get along
* get with
* get up

d) Kelly told her boyfriend to _____ and never come back.

* get out
* get along with
* get away
* get up

e) I can't _____ how good my English is getting!

* get over
* get through
* get around
* get on

f) I know that phrasal verb is difficult now, but you will _____ this and be stronger in the end.

* get around
* get with
* get through
* get by

g) Andrelina and J.B. are throwing away their old stuff because they are moving to U.S.A. , but they will never _____ of their old piano.

* get out
* get rid
* get down
* get back

h) We were so late I was afraid we wouldn't be able to _____ the last bus.

* get on
* get after
* get by
* get up