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• (have) got a thing going (with someone)
• (have) got it going on
• (have) got something going (with someone)
• a dumb priest never got a parish
• A man's got to do what a man's got to do
• ain't got a grain of sense
• ain't got a lick of sense
• ain't got the brains God gave a squirrel
• ain't got the sense God gave geese
• beats me
• Been there, done that got the T-shirt
• been there, done that, got the T-shirt
• cat got one's tongue
• cat got tongue
• Cat got your tongue?
• get (a lot of) grief (from someone)
• get (a lot of) stick (from someone)
• get (a) mixed message(s)
• get (a) mixed signal(s)
• get (one) off the hook
• get (one's)
• get (one's) (own) house in order
• get (one's) (own) way
• get (one's) bell rung
• get (one's) claws into
• get (one's) clock cleaned
• get (one's) dander up
• get (one's) Dutch up
• get (one's) ears lowered
• get (one's) end away
• get (one's) fingers burned
• get (one's) foot in the door
• get (one's) hands dirty
• get (one's) head around (something)
• get (one's) head together
• get (one's) hopes up
• get (one's) jollies
• get (one's) knickers in a twist
• get (one's) marching orders
• get (one's) monkey up
• get (one's) own back
• get (one's) priorities straight
• get (one's) shirt out
• get (one's) shit together
• get (one's) signals crossed
• get (one's) thinking cap on
• get (one's) tits in a wringer
• get (one's) walking papers
• get (one's) wires crossed
• get (oneself) in gear
• get (someone) by the balls
• get (something) down
• get (the) what for
• get a bead on (someone or something)
• get a big head
• get a break
• get a crush on (someone)
• get a lump in (one's) throat
• get a price on (one's) head
• get a ribbing (from someone)
• get a say (in something)
• get a voice (in something)
• get a wriggle on
• get anywhere
• get around
• get burned (by someone)
• get canned
• get down to work
• get even with
• get hit for six
• get hit on
• get hitched
• get hold of the right end of the stick
• get hold of the wrong end of the stick
• get hot under the collar
• get in (one's) hair
• get in(to) line
• get into (one's) stride
• get into the wrong hands
• get into trouble
• get involved (in or with someone or something)
• get it
• get it over with
• get it up
• get kicked to the curb
• get knocked out cold
• get lost in translation
• get more than (one) bargained for
• get nutted
• get off (one's) back
• get off (one's) case
• get off light
• get off lightly
• get off scot-free
• get off to a false start
• get off track
• get off with (someone)
• get off-kilter
• get on (one's) wick
• get on like a house afire
• get on the horn
• get onto
• get out of a fix
• get out of kilter
• get pissed off
• get played like a fiddle
• get plugged into (something)
• get PO'd
• get ripped to shreds
• get round
• get round (someone)
• get round (something)
• get round to (doing something)
• get sick
• get some
• get some action
• get some air
• get some rays
• get some tail
• get stuck in
• get stuck into (something)
• get taken to task (by someone)
• get taken to the cleaners (by someone)
• get the air
• get the bum's rush
• get the business
• get the can
• get the elbow
• get the royal treatment
• get the runaround
• get the shakes
• get the stick
• get the third degree
• get the time
• get the upper hand
• get the vapors
• get the weather gage of (someone or something)
• get the whetstone
• get the wrong idea (about someone or something)
• get thee behind me
• get this show on the road
• get torqued off
• get turfed
• get turfed out
• get under way
• get up steam
• get used
• get wise (to someone or something)
• get wise to (someone or something)
• Give it all you've got!
• got it
• got it bad
• Got it in one!
• got me stumped
• got the dragon
• got to get moving
• got to give
• got to go
• got to go home and get my beauty sleep
• got to run
• got to split
• got to take off
• has got game
• Has the cat got tongue?
• have (got) (someone) pegged as (something)
• have (got) (someone's) back
• have (got) a knack for (something)
• have (someone) by the short hairs
• have (something) down cold
• have (something) to do
• have a few kangaroos loose in the top paddock
• have a lick of the tar brush
• have a load on
• have a loud mouth
• have a mind like a sieve
• have a screw loose
• have a tiger by the tail
• have a touch of the tar brush
• have ass in a sling
• have got back
• have got it bad
• have got to (do something)
• have got to be kidding
• Have I got for you!
• have it all together
• have it made
• have it made in the shade
• have many strings to (one's) bow
• have mind in the gutter
• have more than one string to (one's) bow
• have no strings attached
• have nothing to do
• have skin in the game
• have strings attached
• have the mouth of a sailor
• have to
• have to shove off
• have toys in the attic
• have what it takes
• haven't got all day
• I’ve got to fly
• I’ve got to split
• If thinks , 've got another thing coming!
• If you've got it, flaunt it!
• I've got to fly
• I've got work to do
• like the cat that got the cream
• one that got away
• Pull the other one (it's got bells on)!
• Something’s got to give
• time to hit the road
• We've got a right one here!
• What's got into?
• What's that got to do with the price of cheese?
• What's that got to do with the price of eggs?
• What's that got to do with the price of fish?
• What's that got to do with the price of meat?
• What's that got to do with the price of tea in China?
• You got it!
• You got me there
• You got that?
• You got to do what you got to do
• you never know what you've got till it's gone
• You’ve got another think coming
• You're out of your mind!
• you've got a lot of nerve
• you've got a point there
• You've got another think coming
• you've got me
• You've got me there
• you've got to be in it to win it
• You've got to be kidding!
• you've got to crack a few eggs to make an omelette