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Get to

verb, slang

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Verb
  1. 1
    To reach or arrive at (a physical or abstract destination, or state of doing a certain activity). transitive

    "I’ll call you when I get to the railway station."

  2. 2
    arrive at the point of wordnet
  3. 3
    To go to or be located at (a particular place).

    "Where has Jane got to? She was here just a moment ago."

  4. 4
    cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations wordnet
  5. 5
    To be allowed to. informal, transitive

    "You won't get to have any dessert until you finish your vegetables."

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  1. 6
    reach a goal wordnet
  2. 7
    To affect adversely; to upset or annoy. transitive

    "This job’s really getting to me. I don’t know how much longer I’ll last."

  3. 8
    To attack, intimidate or kill; to corrupt or bribe. transitive

    "He’s refusing to testify. I think the Mob got to him."

  4. 9
    To begin (something); to get around to doing (something). transitive

    "He got to his chores in the afternoon."

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