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getting

Aussprache: [/ˈɡɛtɪŋ/]

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Kontext: „obtaining something“

(verb) to receive or acquire something, to obtain or come into possession of something. When you get something, it means you receive it.

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I am getting a new book for my birthday.

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I didn't get any presents for Christmas.

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Did you get the email I sent you?

Kontext: „becoming“

(verb) to become or grow in a particular way. When you get older, you age and become more experienced.

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She is getting better at playing the piano.

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I am not getting enough sleep these days.

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Are you getting taller?

Kontext: „understanding“

(verb) to understand or comprehend something. When you get the joke, you understand why it's funny.

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I finally got the math problem after working on it for a while.

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She didn't get the point of the movie; it was too complicated for her.

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Did you get what I meant by my message?

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