get\ smth\ in

get\ smth\ in
• get smth in
• get into one's head
See: get in(II)

Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". . 1997.

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  • get\ it — I. v 1. See: catch it 2. To understand; comprehend; grasp. I can t get it, John said. Why do you spend so much on clothes. II. v. phr. • get smth in • get into one s head To become possessed of an idea; develop a fixed idea. Jack got it into his… …   Словарь американских идиом

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