get for



get something for someone

to obtain something for the use or benefit of someone. I will get a new book for you. Sorry I messed the old one up. Would you get a glass of water for me?
See also: get

get something for something

to obtain a part or attachment for an object. I need to get a part for the vacuum cleaner. Would you please get a bulb for my flashlight?
See also: get

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
BethanyBETH-ə-nee (English)English, Biblical
WillyWIL-ee (English), VI-lee (German), WIL-lee (Dutch), VIL-lee (Dutch)English, German, Dutch
Wenonawə-NON-əEnglish (Rare)
Irinaee-REE-nah (Russian), EE-ree-nah (Finnish)Russian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, Romanian, Finnish, Georgian
ModestyMAHD-əs-teeEnglish (Rare)
Methuselahmə-THOO-zə-lə (English)Biblical