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WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
| get to [sth/sb] vi + prep | (reach, arrive) | komma fram, nå fram vitr partikel |
| | | anlända vitr |
| | John got to Cambridge at about five o'clock. |
| get to doing [sth] vi + prep | slang (start: doing) | börja, starta vtr |
| | When he failed to call me yet again, I got to wondering if he was having an affair. |
| get to [sb] vi + prep | slang (bother) | irritera vtr |
| | His incessant whistling really gets to me. |
| get to do [sth] v expr | informal (have opportunity to do or be) | få möjligheten att göra ngt vbal uttr |
| | | kunna vtr |
| | Now it's the weekend, I finally get to relax! |
| get to vtr phrasal insep | informal (go: [sth] expected) | ta vägen vtr + s |
| | | bli av hjv + prep |
| | It's ten past five already; where has my taxi got to? |
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WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
get around to [sth],
also UK: get round to [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (find time) | ta sig tid till, få tid till vbal uttr |
| | Bill eventually got round to the washing-up. |
get around to doing [sth],
also UK: get round to doing [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (find time) | ta sig tid till att göra ngt, få tid till att göra ngt vbal uttr |
| | One of these days, I will get around to making the trip to Paris. |
| get back to [sth] vtr phrasal insep | informal (resume) | återgå till ngt vtr + prep |
| | | återuppta vtr |
| | I'd love to talk more but I have to get back to my work now. |
| get back to [sth] vtr phrasal insep | (return) | komma tillbaka till ngt vbal uttr |
| | | återvända till ngt vtr + prep |
| | It would be nice to get back to my hometown one day. |
| get down to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | informal (start) | ta itu med vbal uttr |
| | (bildligt) | sätta tänderna i vbal uttr |
| | Let's get down to the important matter of choosing our new chairperson. |
| get on to [sb] vtr phrasal insep | informal (contact [sb]) | ta kontakt med ngn vbal uttr |
| | | få tag i ngn vbal uttr |
| | Let me get on to my attorney and see what he says. |
| get on to [sth] vtr phrasal insep | informal (progress to [sth]) | gå vidare till ngt vbal uttr |
| | (bildlig) | hoppa fram till ngt vbal uttr |
| | Let's get on to the next item on the agenda. |
get onto [sth],
get on to [sth] vtr phrasal insep | informal (discuss) | komma in på vbal uttr |
| | My boss always becomes defensive when we get onto the subject of a pay rise. |
| get through to [sb] vtr phrasal insep | (reach: on phone) | komma fram till vbal uttr |
| | I'm trying to get through to the President but he's not answering his phone. |
| get through to [sb] vtr phrasal insep | figurative (make understand) | övertyga, övertala vtr |
| | (bildlig) | nå fram till ngn vbal uttr |
| | I need to get through to my son and make him see drugs are not the answer! |
| get up to [sth] vtr phrasal insep | informal (do: [sth] mischievous) (hyss, rackartyg) | hitta på ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | Katie has locked her bedroom door; what's she getting up to in there? |
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WordReference English-Swedish Dictionary © 2026:
| be out to get [sb] v expr | informal (want revenge) | vara ute efter ngn vbal uttr |
| | | kräva ut sin hämnd på ngn vbal uttr |
| | She has been out to get me ever since she learned that I was dating her ex-boyfriend. |
come to grips with [sth],
get to grips with [sth] v expr | informal, figurative (understand) (bildlig) | få ett grepp om ngt vbal uttr |
| | | förstå vtr |
| | One must read a work of philosophy several times in order to come to grips with it. |
come to grips with [sth],
get to grips with [sth] v expr | informal, figurative (master) (bildlig) | få ett grepp om ngt vbal uttr |
| | | bemästra vtr |
| | When I had finally come to grips with algebra, I began to learn calculus. |
come to grips with [sth],
get to grips with [sth] v expr | informal, figurative (deal with, accept) | acceptera vtr |
| | | lära sig leva med ngt vbal uttr |
| | It was difficult to come to grips with my parents' tragic deaths. |
| easy to get along with adj | informal (affable) | lätt att komma överens med uttr |
| | (vardagligt) | lätt att ha att göra med uttr |
| | Jim is a friendly guy who is easy to get along with. |
| get [sb] to do [sth]⇒ vtr | informal (persuade) (vardaglig) | få vtr |
| | | övertala, övertyga vtr |
| | (inte lämna någon valmöjlighet) | tvinga vtr |
| | I got him to give me a pay rise. |
| | Jag fick honom att ge mig en löneökning. |
| get to do [sth] v expr | informal (have the opportunity) | få vitr |
| | | ha möjlighet vtr + s |
| | | ha chans vtr + s |
| | I get to go to Paris this summer. |
| | Jag får åka till Paris i sommar. |
| get down to brass tacks v expr | figurative, informal (discuss essentials) (bildlig) | ta tjuren vid hornen vbal uttr |
| | | komma till saken vbal uttr |
| | Thank you all for coming to this emergency meeting; now, let's get down to brass tacks. |
get down to business,
get down to work v expr | (start now) | komma till saken vbal uttr |
| | We need to get down to business if we hope to finish this today. |
| get engaged to [sb] vi + adj | (promise to marry) | förlova sig med ngn vbal uttr |
| | After living together for seven years, she finally got engaged to her boyfriend last night. |
| get married to [sb] vi | (become [sb]'s husband or wife) | gifta sig med ngn vbal uttr |
| | Paul got married to his high school girlfriend. |
| get off to a good start v expr | informal (begin well) | få en bra början vbal uttr |
| | Our new employee has gotten off to a good start. |
| get ready to do [sth] v expr | (prepare to do [sth]) | göra sig klar för att göra ngt, göra sig redo för att göra ngt vbal uttr |
| | | förbereda sig för att göra ngt vbal uttr |
| | I'm getting ready to run a marathon. |
get round to [sth],
get around to [sth] v expr | (find time for) | ta sig tid till att göra ngt vbal uttr |
| | | få tid till att göra ngt vbal uttr |
| | | hitta ett tillfälle till att göra ngt vbal uttr |
| | I didn't get round to any of the tasks on my to-do list today. |
get round to doing [sth],
get around to doing [sth] v expr | (find time to do) | ta sig tid att göra ngt vbal uttr |
| | | få tid till att göra ngt vbal uttr |
| | | hitta ett tillfälle till att göra ngt vbal uttr |
| | This wall is so grubby; I must get round to repainting it. |
| get to know [sb] v expr | (become familiar with) | lära känna ngn vbal uttr |
| | I need to get to know you before we start a business together. |
| | I would like to get to know you better. |
| get to know one another v expr | (become better acquainted) | lära känna varandra vbal uttr |
| | The two men got to know each other while they were both at college. |
| get to the bottom of [sth] v expr | figurative, informal (solve [sth]) (bildlig) | gå till botten av vbal uttr |
| | | få klarhet i vbal uttr |
| | Nobody will be allowed to go home until we get to the bottom of this and discover who gave the order to sell the shares. |
get to the point,
come to the point v expr | informal (speak directly) | komma till saken vbal uttr |
| | It took Natalie a long time to get to the point. |
| Get to the point! interj | informal (say what you mean) | Kom till saken! interj |
| | | Ut med språket! interj |
| | Get to the point! We haven't got all day, you know. |
| get to your feet v expr | (stand up) | ställa sig, ställa sig upp vbal uttr |
| get used to doing [sth] v expr | (develop habit) | vänja sig vid att göra ngt vbal uttr |
| | You will soon get used to working the night shift. |
| get used to [sth] v expr | (no longer be bothered by [sth]) | vänja sig vid vbal uttr |
| | I eventually got used to the constant noise. |