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Results for: "get"

Translating from English to Polish

Translations:

get — to obtain
→ dostawać impf
→ zdobyć pf
get — to receive
→ dostać pf
→ otrzymać pf
→ otrzymywać impf
get — to become
→ zostać
→ zostawać

More translations:

get
→ dostać
get
→ przynieść
get
→ dostać (się)
get
→ spodowodować, wpakować
get
→ stawać się
get
→ namówić
get
→ dostać się
get
→ zdołać
get
→ schwytać
get
→ pojąć

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (1)

1. a return on a shot that seemed impossible to reach and would normally have resulted in a point for the opponent;


VERB (36)

1. come into the possession of something concrete or abstract;
- Example: "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"
- Example: "They acquired a new pet"
- Example: "Get your results the next day"
- Example: "Get permission to take a few days off from work"
[syn: get, acquire]

2. enter or assume a certain state or condition;
- Example: "He became annoyed when he heard the bad news"
- Example: "It must be getting more serious"
- Example: "her face went red with anger"
- Example: "She went into ecstasy"
- Example: "Get going!"
[syn: become, go, get]

3. cause to move; cause to be in a certain position or condition;
- Example: "He got his squad on the ball"
- Example: "This let me in for a big surprise"
- Example: "He got a girl into trouble"
[syn: get, let, have]

4. receive a specified treatment (abstract);
- Example: "These aspects of civilization do not find expression or receive an interpretation"
- Example: "His movie received a good review"
- Example: "I got nothing but trouble for my good intentions"
[syn: receive, get, find, obtain, incur]

5. reach a destination; arrive by movement or progress;
- Example: "She arrived home at 7 o'clock"
- Example: "She didn't get to Chicago until after midnight"
[syn: arrive, get, come]

6. go or come after and bring or take back;
- Example: "Get me those books over there, please"
- Example: "Could you bring the wine?"
- Example: "The dog fetched the hat"
[syn: bring, get, convey, fetch]

7. go through (mental or physical states or experiences);
- Example: "get an idea"
- Example: "experience vertigo"
- Example: "get nauseous"
- Example: "receive injuries"
- Example: "have a feeling"
[syn: experience, receive, have, get]

8. take vengeance on or get even;
- Example: "We'll get them!"
- Example: "That'll fix him good!"
- Example: "This time I got him"
[syn: pay back, pay off, get, fix]

9. achieve a point or goal;
- Example: "Nicklaus had a 70"
- Example: "The Brazilian team got 4 goals"
- Example: "She made 29 points that day"
[syn: have, get, make]

10. cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner;
- Example: "The ads induced me to buy a VCR"
- Example: "My children finally got me to buy a computer"
- Example: "My wife made me buy a new sofa"
[syn: induce, stimulate, cause, have, get, make]

11. succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase;
- Example: "We finally got the suspect"
- Example: "Did you catch the thief?"
[syn: get, catch, capture]

12. come to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes);
- Example: "He grew a beard"
- Example: "The patient developed abdominal pains"
- Example: "I got funny spots all over my body"
- Example: "Well-developed breasts"
[syn: grow, develop, produce, get, acquire]

13. be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness;
- Example: "He got AIDS"
- Example: "She came down with pneumonia"
- Example: "She took a chill"
[syn: contract, take, get]

14. communicate with a place or person; establish communication with, as if by telephone;
- Example: "Bill called this number and he got Mary"
- Example: "The operator couldn't get Kobe because of the earthquake"

15. give certain properties to something;
- Example: "get someone mad"
- Example: "She made us look silly"
- Example: "He made a fool of himself at the meeting"
- Example: "Don't make this into a big deal"
- Example: "This invention will make you a millionaire"
- Example: "Make yourself clear"
[syn: make, get]

16. move into a desired direction of discourse;
- Example: "What are you driving at?"
[syn: drive, get, aim]

17. grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of;
- Example: "did you catch that allusion?"
- Example: "We caught something of his theory in the lecture"
- Example: "don't catch your meaning"
- Example: "did you get it?"
- Example: "She didn't get the joke"
- Example: "I just don't get him"
[syn: catch, get]

18. attract and fix;
- Example: "His look caught her"
- Example: "She caught his eye"
- Example: "Catch the attention of the waiter"
[syn: catch, arrest, get]

19. reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot;
- Example: "the rock caught her in the back of the head"
- Example: "The blow got him in the back"
- Example: "The punch caught him in the stomach"
[syn: get, catch]

20. reach by calculation;
- Example: "What do you get when you add up these numbers?"

21. acquire as a result of some effort or action;
- Example: "You cannot get water out of a stone"
- Example: "Where did she get these news?"

22. purchase;
- Example: "What did you get at the toy store?"

23. perceive by hearing;
- Example: "I didn't catch your name"
- Example: "She didn't get his name when they met the first time"
[syn: catch, get]

24. suffer from the receipt of;
- Example: "She will catch hell for this behavior!"
[syn: catch, get]

25. receive as a retribution or punishment;
- Example: "He got 5 years in prison"
[syn: get, receive]

26. leave immediately; used usually in the imperative form;
- Example: "Scram!"
[syn: scram, buzz off, fuck off, get, bugger off]

27. reach and board;
- Example: "She got the bus just as it was leaving"

28. irritate;
- Example: "Her childish behavior really get to me"
- Example: "His lying really gets me"
[syn: get, get under one's skin]

29. evoke an emotional response;
- Example: "Brahms's `Requiem' gets me every time";

30. apprehend and reproduce accurately;
- Example: "She really caught the spirit of the place in her drawings"
- Example: "She got the mood just right in her photographs"
[syn: catch, get]

31. earn or achieve a base by being walked by the pitcher;
- Example: "He drew a base on balls"
[syn: draw, get]

32. overcome or destroy;
- Example: "The ice storm got my hibiscus"
- Example: "the cat got the goldfish"

33. be a mystery or bewildering to;
- Example: "This beats me!"
- Example: "Got me--I don't know the answer!"
- Example: "a vexing problem"
- Example: "This question really stuck me"
[syn: perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound]

34. take the first step or steps in carrying out an action;
- Example: "We began working at dawn"
- Example: "Who will start?"
- Example: "Get working as soon as the sun rises!"
- Example: "The first tourists began to arrive in Cambodia"
- Example: "He began early in the day"
- Example: "Let's get down to work now"
[syn: get down, begin, get, start out, start, set about, set out, commence]

35. undergo (as of injuries and illnesses);
- Example: "She suffered a fracture in the accident"
- Example: "He had an insulin shock after eating three candy bars"
- Example: "She got a bruise on her leg"
- Example: "He got his arm broken in the scuffle"
[syn: suffer, sustain, have, get]

36. make children;
- Example: "Abraham begot Isaac"
- Example: "Men often father children but don't recognize them"
[syn: beget, get, engender, father, mother, sire, generate, bring forth]