Get along on a shoestring
To manage with very little money.I had to get along on a shoestring during university.
Get along in years
To grow older.My parents are getting along in years but they are still very healthy.
Get into trouble
To become involved in some kind of trouble.The young boys try not to get into trouble when they are home alone.
Get into the wrong hands
Something secret or dangerous is discovered by someone who should not have it.The teacher was careful that the test answers did not get into the... Read more →
Get into the swing of things
To adapt to a new environment or situation.We got into the swing of things after the party started.
Get into the act
To try to be part of whatever is happening.Everybody at the party wanted to get into the act and join the singers.
Get into (something)
To become interested in something.The man is beginning to get into music.
Get into (something)
To become involved in something.I do not want to get into an argument with my friend.
Get into hot water
To get into trouble or difficulty.We got into hot water when they found us in the building after it had closed.
Get into a stew about/over (someone or something)
To be worried or upset about someone or something.My mother is getting into a stew over my aunt not phoning.