TO GET SOMEONE TO DO SOMETHING

Form = Get + Object + Infinitive

Meaning = Persuade or Make somebody do something.  This structure is often used when there is a sense of difficulty.

Examples:

I’ll have to get John to do this report.   I won’t be able to finish it in time.

I can’t get the children to sleep at bed-time.  They never seem to be tired!

Get a life! and other expressions with GET

 Get on / Get off / Get into / Get on – phrasal verb get for transport & exercises

Common expressions with Get

Get as a Phrasal Verb Exercises

TO MEET, TO KNOW, TO GET TO KNOW

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