Phrasal Verb Get At the first sight, it doesn't seem difficult to get on in living in a foreign country, but sooner or later you will have to face the problem of a language barrier. He is a person who always easily gets on with his colleagues no matter what place he works at. If you were not so shy, you would not have difficulties in getting on with other people. How do you get on with your new car? As an experienced programmer, you will get on with developing a new project. I have been getting along with my boss from the very beginning of my work. You will not get along with Iren until you apologize to her. The ability to get along with other people is one of the most helpful personal qualities when it comes to working as a shop assistant. My vacation is to start in a week, so I'm looking forward to getting away from my office. The movie turned out to be very boring and all we had to do was to get away from the cinema after an hour of watching. If you took your professional duties more seriously, you wouldn't try to get away from work in an hour earlier every day. Next time you will complain you don't have enough money to buy fashion clothes, try to think about people who get by on $1 a day. In my opinion, that amount of money is not sufficient to get by in Dubai for a week. With a ninety-percent probability, you will ask me to borrow money for the back ticket after you realize I was right. For the whole last month, I had to get by on the money that my friends lent to me until I finally found a new job. Did you get round to visiting the Louvre when you were in Paris? I will try to get round to looking at the suggestion more attentive next week. I'm not sure whether I can get round to traveling to Europe this year. I was calling to professor Robinson all day long but I couldn't get through. Each time I call her the line is busy. I can't get through her for the third time in a row. You are as easy to get through as a president. Where were you? How well do you get along with your parents? How much do you need to get by till the end of the month? Can you afford to get away for a week somewhere abroad? How are you going to get on with all this stuff? Owing to a bad connection it is temporarily impossible to get through anywhere.