get to
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 6.25 in modern English
6
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To reach or arrive at (a physical or abstract destination, or state of doing a certain activity).
Transitive verb
verb
To go to or be located at (a particular place).
Example Sentences
- "I’ll call you when I get to the railway station."
- "Will you please stop waffling and get to the point!"
- "Eventually we got to talking about my pay rise."
- "We will get to Toledo very soon."
- "Orion hit a rabbit once; but though sore wounded it got to the bury, and, struggling in, the arrow caught the side of the hole and was drawn out. Indeed, a nail filed sharp is not of much avail as an arrowhead; you must have it barbed, and that was a little beyond our skill."
- "Afore we got to the shanty Colonel Applegate stuck his head out of the door. His temper had been getting raggeder all the time, and the sousing he got when he fell overboard had just about ripped what was left of it to ravellings."