get stoned
To become very drunk or high on some drug.
Poor Fred was so stoned that Tom had to carry him up the stairs.
get the lead out of one's pants
To get busy; work faster.
The captain told the sailors to get the lead out of their pants.
The coach told the players to get the lead out of their pants.
get through one's head
To understand or believe.
Jack couldn't get it through his head that his father wouldn't let him go to camp if his grades didn't improve.
At last Mary got it through her head that she had failed to pass the test.
To make someone understand or believe.
I'll get it through his head if it takes all night.
get under one's skin
To bother; upset.
Беспокоить; расстраивать.
The students get under Mary's skin by talking about her freckles.
Children who talk too much in class get under the teacher's skin.
She got under his skin.
Она его расстроила.
get what's coming to one
get one's
To receive the good or bad that you deserve; get what is due to you; get your share.
At the end of the movie the villain got what was coming to him and was put in jail.
John didn't think he was getting what was coming to him, so he quit the job.
Mother told Mary that she'd get hers if she kept on being naughty.
gird one's loins
To prepare for action; get ready for a struggle or hard work.
David girded up his loins and went out to meet the giant Goliath.
Seniors must gird their loins for the battles of life.
give a buzz
give a ring
give one a ring
To call on the telephone.
Alice will give her friend a buzz tonight.
Mrs. Jacobs promised to give her husband a ring in the afternoon.
Let me give her a ring and see what she thinks about all this.
Give me a ring tonight, and we'll work out the details.
give as good as one gets
To be able to give back blow for blow; defend yourself well in a fight or argument.
The Americans gave as good as they got in the war with the English.
George gave as good as he got in his fight with the older boy.