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communicate successfully
I couldn't get across the message
He put over the idea very well -
become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions
she was penetrated with sorrow
It dawned on him that she had betrayed him -
travel across or pass over
The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day
How To Use get across In A Sentence
- Experts say more consumers are spreading their food budget across different stores rather than relying on a weekly shop. Times, Sunday Times
- Another point that the "Pro-life" lobby try to get across is that they believe no one dies painfully now, because of hospices and modern drugs, so euthanasia is not needed.
- To get across town, you can take the shuttle from Times Square to Grand Central.
- I want to get across to people it is their homes that will depreciate in value if these masts go up and so it is in their interest to get involved.
- Mothers were having to use the steps because a communal path between the front of houses in Windermere Road and gardens was so overgrown with weeds the prams could not get across.
- i live in nova Scotia and well it would be pretty hard for me to get across Canada .. Twilight Lexicon » Canadian Twilight Convention
- Anyone who has rushed to get across a Hong Kong street in front of oncoming traffic knows that moving on two feet can be dangerous here.
- This is the message that we want to get across to the public.
- It's so much safer to get across the road at the traffic lights.
- It won't be easy, but we'll get across the river somehow.
