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get back
verb(get back)
to come or go again to a person, place, or condition : return, revert
get back
verb(get back)
to gain revenge : retaliate —usually used with at
get back
verb(get back)
to regain possession of : recover
get back
idiom(get back)
to do something bad or unpleasant to (someone who has treated one badly or unfairly)
get back
idiom(get back)
to return to (a place) after going away
get back
idiom(get back)
to return to (an activity, condition, etc.)
get back
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to talk to or write to (someone) at a later time in order to give more information, answer a question, etc.
get back
idiom(get back)
to spend time living in a simple way without modern machines, electricity, etc.
get back
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to return to a simpler way of doing something or thinking about something
get back
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to become angry or annoyed and want to fight or argue
get back
idiom(get back)
to do something bad or unpleasant to someone who has treated one badly or unfairly
get back
idiom(get back)
to begin living in a normal way after suffering loss, hardship, etc.
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to remove or solve a problem that has been difficult to get rid of or solve : to get rid of a problem or situation that makes one unhappy and that lasts for a long time
get back
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—used as an impolite way to tell someone to come back immediately

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