Get (something) Over With: 1 Meaning
Grammar Points:
- Present Tense: get / gets (sth) over with
- Past Tense: got (sth) over with
- Past Participle: got / gotten (sth) over with
- Present Participle: getting (sth) over with
1: To finish a task or activity that you don’t enjoy
separable phrasal verb
- At the dentist, let’s fix both cavities today, I just want to get it over with as I’ve been dreading it!
- It’s better to get the exam over with first thing in the morning so it’s out the way.
- What’s the quickest way to get this over with as it’s so annoying!
- I’ve had enough of this, let’s get it over and done with.
- I’ve had enough of this, let’s get this work over and done with as soon as possible.
