get sth out of sth
— phrasal verb with get /ɡet/ verb (present participle getting, past tense got, past participle got or US gotten)Definition
› to enjoy something or think something is useful: It was a really boring course and I don't think I got much out of it.Getting, receiving and acceptingCapturing or taking possession of things
(Definition of get sth out of sth from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- acquire verb
- acquisition noun
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- carve sth out (for yourself) phrasal verb
- check sth out phrasal verb (BORROW)
- clinch verb (WIN)
- draw verb (MONEY)
- earn verb
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- go to sb phrasal verb
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- target noun (PERSON/GROUP)
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