to make people understand something
He sometimes has trouble getting his meaning across in English.
His point was not got across.
I think that's a really important point to get across.
I was trying to get across how much I admired them.
If tactics are not your strong point, then make sure you have coaches around you who are tactically strong to help you get across the message.
In addition to that, he used them as a means of getting across a point.
It is there he is hoping to get across his message of hope.
It's the only way to get across London.
Nearby stands a beautiful woman who asks for help getting across.
Note points you must get across.
People need to get across the country quicker.
Perhaps I can be a role model to get across to people they can make something of it.
She says: 'We need to get across to the public that rather than being tough we need to find solutions.
So, a big dividing line, with no obvious way of getting across it.
Something should be done and we hope the message gets across.
Speech bubbles are important because they're an easy way of getting across a message.
That is the message to get across.
That way they get across the gain line, and are able to supply quick ball for the next phase of attack.
The game really gets across the frantic chaos of a firefight.
The message I want to get across is about people sticking together and reporting incidents.
The message is not getting across because they don't really know what the message is.
The more people we can get across the bridge to view us as a major training centre, the better.
The one thing that a parent has to do is get across the idea that going to school is mandatory.
To get across the idea that accountants can get crazy, too.
Using a pretend pig farm was more effective at getting across basic points than setting up an insurance company.
Were there any messages you really wanted to get across in Snow Day?
What message are you trying to get across to the consumer?
With these images, I wanted to get across the idea that they are all characters.
gets across
getting across
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There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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