get at something
(SUGGEST)Definition
› to suggest or express something in a way that is not direct or clear: You mean I shouldn’t come tonight – is that what you’re getting at?
(Definition of get at something (SUGGEST) from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary
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get along/on phrasal verb
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get around (somewhere) phrasal verb TRAVEL
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get around something phrasal verb DEAL WITH
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get around to something phrasal verb
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get at something phrasal verb REACH
- get at something phrasal verb SUGGEST
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get away phrasal verb
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get away with something phrasal verb
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get back at someone phrasal verb
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get back phrasal verb RETURN
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get back something phrasal verb OBTAIN AGAIN
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