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get off one's tail
To get busy, to start working.
OK you guys! Get off your tails and get cracking!
get off to a flying start
get off to a running start
To have a promising or successful beginning.
Ron got off to a flying start in business school when he got nothing but A's.
get on like a house on fire
Сблизиться; крепко подружиться.
It was a perfect marriage. They got on like a house on fire.
Это был идеальный брак. Они жили душа в душу.
get one wrong
take one wrong
To misinterpret; misunderstand another.
Неправильно истолковывать; неправильно понимать другого.
Don't get me wrong; I didn 't mean to criticize you.
Не поймите меня неправильно, я не хотел вас критиковать.
Don't get me wrong, I know we need to make changes around here and get more money coming in. I just don't know if going into business with your brother is the best idea.
Не поймите меня неправильно, я знаю, что нам нужно что-то менять и привлекать больше денег. Я просто не знаю, будет ли хорошей идеей начать бизнес с вашим братом.
I think you've got me all wrong. I want to be your friend, not your enemy.
Я думаю, ты меня неправильно понял. Я хочу быть твоим другом, а не врагом.
get one's brains fried
To sit in the sun and sunbathe for an excessive length of time.
Newcomers to Hawaii should be warned not to sit in the sun too long - they'll get their brains fried.
To get high on drugs.
He can't make a coherent sentence anymore - he's got his brains fried.
get one's dander up
get one's Irish up
get one's back up
To become or make angry or stubborn.
Fred got his back up when I said he was wrong.
Our criticisms of his actions just got his back up.
The boy got his dander up because he couldn't go to the store.
The children get the teacher's dander up when they make a lot of noise.
get one's ducks in a row
To get everything ready.
Дословно: Построить своих (чьих-либо) уток в ряд.
Пытаться хорошо организовать какое-либо дело.
Пытаться хорошо организовать какое-либо дело.
Mr. Brown got his ducks in a row for his trip.
The scoutmaster told the boys to get their ducks in a row before they went to camp.
We need to get our ducks in a row if we want our project to succeed.
Если мы хотим чтобы наш проект преуспевал, нам нужно все грамотно устроить.
get one's goat
To make a person disgusted or angry.
The boy's laziness all summer got his father's goat.
The slow service at the cafe got Mr. Robinson's goat.