Get one’s foot in the door
To begin to do something that you hope will lead to future success (often used with jobs or careers).I was able to get my foot in the door of... Read more →
Get one’s fill of (someone or something)
To receive enough of someone or something.Recently, I have got my fill of fresh corn and I do not want to eat any more.
Get one`s feet wet
To do something for the first time, to gain your first experience of something.The writer got his feet wet in the publishing business and he is... Read more →
Get one’s ducks in a row
To put one's affairs in order, to get things ready.I got my ducks in a row and was able to find a job easily.
Get one`s dander up
To become angry.You should not talk to the supervisor early in the morning or you may get his dander up.
Get one’s comeuppance
To get the punishment that one deserves.The woman got her comeuppance when she was forced to apologize to the other woman in the company.
Get one’s bearings
To determine where one is.When I got my bearings I was able to easily find my way around the department store.
Get one’s act together
To become more organized.My sister finally got her act together and was able to find a new job.
Get on the good side of (someone)
To get in someone's favor.I took my friend to a nice restaurant in order to get on her good side.
Get on the bandwagon
To join a popular activity or campaign.Everybody got on the bandwagon to support the popular candidate.