| Id | ESLPod_0521_WE_0716 |
|---|---|
| Episode Id | ESLPod 521 |
| Episode Title | Describing Speech and Language Ability |
| Phrase | to get by |
| Text | The phrase "to get by," in this podcast, means to be able to survive or cope, but not very well: "Chad didn't understand math very well, but he studied hard and was able to get by in the course." The phrase "to get over (something)" means to stop spending time thinking about something bad that happened in the past and begin to live one's normal life again: "You and Betty broke up more than three months ago. It's time to get over it and start dating other women!" The phrase "to get through (something)" means to endure, or to continue through a difficult situation: "I know this has been a difficult month, but we'll get through it together." Finally, the phrase "to get along" means to have a friendly relationship and enjoy spending time with each other: "It's nice to see our kids getting along so well." |
| Topics | About You | Travel |
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