get oververb

• 1

  To overcome.

  • I'm trying to get over my fear of flying.
• 2

  To recover (from).

  • I'm having problems getting over a bad cold.
• 3

  To forget and move on; to calm down regarding something.

  • She was in love with me for 10 years, and still hasn't got over the fact that the feeling wasn't mutual.
  • Oh yeah Can I start over? Oh yeah Can I start over? and get over it
• 4

  slangTo manipulate (someone); to get around (someone); to improve one's own standing at another's expense.

  • We need a plan to get over Mr. Smith.
• 5

  To successfully communicate; to get across.

  • In our lectures we need to get over the importance of online safety.
• 6

  ball-gamesgameshobbiesTo score a try.

  • Ireland got their second try not long before half-time with O'Leary, an injury doubt all week with a stiff back, just about getting over for a try which was confirmed by the video referee.
  • But when a side plays for almost 20 of the first 40 minutes with only 14 men, you have to make that advantage count in your favour. Credit must go to the three-time champions for keeping the world champions from getting over for five points.
• 7

  slangTo impress someone; to achieve a goal; to be successful.

  • The concert went well, and we really got over with the talent scout.
• 8

  slanggovernmenthobbieslifestyleTo establish a connection with the audience as a character or faction.