Phrasal Verbs

get out (1)

This page is about the phrasal verb get out (1)

Meaning

to move out of an enclosed space, such as a building or a car

Synonym

leave

For example

  • get out The doors were locked and there were bars on the windows so the people inside couldn't get out of the building.

  • get out Make sure there are no cars coming before you get out of the taxi.

Quick Quiz

You'll need to get out of a building if

a. the lifts are broken

b. there's a storm outside

c. it's on fire
a) the lifts are broken b) there's a storm outside c) it's on fire

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Contributor: Matt Errey