phrasal verbs with "get"
When someone betrays you, it's really hard to get ____ it.
over
Recent research ___ ______ (show) that too much fruit is bad for you.
has shown
My mom had planned the trip.
The trip had been planned by my mom.
That cake was _______ delicious! I don't think I've ever had a better one.
absolutely
utterly
quite
completely
enitrely
totally
really
All in all, it was a bit/quite a sleepy, traditional kind of English town.
quite a
I can't get ___ of going to work today, as I've had too many absences.
out
People in the West ____ _______ (criticise) the use of herbs in Chinese medicine.
have criticized
Once you've discovered the secret, that's only the beginning of the mystery.
Once the secret has been discovered, that's only the beginning...
It's always ______ cold in Colorado because of its high elevation.
very/extremely/incredibly/really
rather
My brother gets ____ with everything because he looks so innocent.
away
An American study in 2002 ______ (show) that experimentation with herbs is the starting point for most medicines.
showed
People use large cars to get around in America.
Large cars are used to get around in America.
I'm _____ starving after not having eaten all day.
absolutely
utterly
quite
completely
enitrely
totally
really
But actually I like it quite/I quite like it!
I quite like it!
I don't want to take my exams, but I know I just have to get ___ with it.
on
So far, Western medicine ___ ___ _______ (not/exploit) Chinese knowledge of herbs.
has not exploited
Hunting has reduced the wildlife presence in national parks over the last 100 years.
The wildlife presence in national parks has been reduced by hunting over the last 100 years.
You somehow always manage to make me ____ angry after a long day.
very
extremely
incredibly
really (both)
I love to socialise, but going out isn't rather/particularly cheap.
particularly
I'm really struggling to get ____ on $50 an hour.
by
One drug, however, that ___ _____ (be) very successful in treating malaria comes from a plant.
has been
Elena completed her Spark assignments so that she could protect her grade.
Elena completed her Spark assignments so that her grade could be protected.
Your dress is ______ unique. I've never seen anything like it!
really (both)
absolutely
utterly
quite
completely
enitrely
totally
Actually, it might be cheating slightly/rather cheating to call it a town, as it's so self-contained.
cheating slightly