to do something, especially something that you should not do
He said: 'They write stories and do manga cartoons of what they think you get up to behind closed doors.
It's your own cinema: nobody can see what you get up to in the back row.
No one behind reception got up to help.
So much so that it may well take you a fortnight to get up to speed back in the real world.
The children get up to all sorts of mischief when I’m not here.
The last person likely to be getting up to no good behind his wife's back.
Then, hidden cameras and microphones see what the stars get up to behind the scenes.
This issue explores what we really get up to in our back yards - and why.
What do its staff get up to behind those shiny glass doors that enables them to keep their rivals at bay year after year?
What do they get up to when your backs are turned?
You can get up to 105 back.
gets up to
getting up to
got up to
There is no origin for this phrasal verb
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