1. to get down
2. set about
He set about it the wrong way.
I set about tidying my room early in the morning.
We must set about reorganising the office
She set about the problem with her usual energy.
A team of volunteers set about the task with determination
The Country Mouse set about preparing a warm welcome.
As soon as the last guest had gone, he set about cleaning the flat.
The gang of hooligans set about him with sticks.
I haven't set about cleaning the garage yet, I'll do it tomorrow.
3. get down to
We need to get down to some serious talking.
I think we should get down to studying before the finals.
get down to work
You'd better get down to work so that you can finish on time.
4. gather
I'd like you to help me gather some firewood.
The berries were ripening almost as fast as we could gather them.
gather materials
Institutional and assembly: Serving a place where many people gather.
The neighborhood has been gentrified. Now it's teeming with pretend hipsters slurping skinny lattes at Starbucks. They gather round coffee and free Wi-Fi like bees round a honeypot.
if people gather, or if someone gathers them, they come together in one place to see or do something
The children from the village would often gather up on top of the hill and from there watched the trucks and automobiles going back and forth to the city.
Spirits are to be found all over the world. This school was built upon the site of a shrine and thus there is a particular tendency for them to gather.
And every day the boy would come and he would gather her leaves and make them into crowns and play king of the forest.
Ladies and gentlemen, gather around. All our friends gathered close around us
Hoarders continually gather objects
Can you all gather round? I've got something to tell you. The kids were gathered together in one room.
when market reasoning and market thinking have gathered force and gained prestige
and from what I can gather, it was rather a raucous affair.
Giving and receiving advice is a way to gather knowledge
Angličtina slovo „zabierać się„(gather) se zobrazí v sadách:
sprawdzian angielski 15. come together
6. switches
Angličtina slovo „zabierać się„(switches) se zobrazí v sadách:
słówka czytanka - nauka w domu7. get round to
I will never get round to cooking.
l wondered when you were going to get round to that.
8. get on with
Stop talking and get on with your work.
Be quiet and get on with your homework. / The teacher asked the pupils to get on with some work quietly as she had to leave the classroom. / How are you getting on with your Spanish lessons?
How do you get on with your brothers and sisters?
I get on with my mister.
wich of your sisters you get on with?
I often don't have enough time to actually get on with my work
After he left we were able to get on with our normal lives again.
After coffee break we have to get on with the meeting.
I can't help you now. I need to get on with the cooking.
I don’t get on with Anna. She’s really annoying.
I get on with Alice really well. She is such a friendly girl.
I'm just impatient to get on with my life
I don't get on with people who are moody and pessimistic.
Do you get on with your neighbours?
She doesn't get on with her brother, they argue all the time.