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  • 41get comeuppance — get (your) comeuppance if you get your comeuppance, something bad happens to you as a result of something bad that you have done to someone else. He ll get his comeuppance, you ll see. You can t treat people the way he does and not go unpunished… …

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  • 42get off someone's case — get off (someone s) case informal get on (someone s) case to criticize someone in an annoying way for something that they have done. I told him very straightforwardly that the problem had already been dealt with and he was to get off my case. (=… …

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  • 43get off case — get off (someone s) case informal get on (someone s) case to criticize someone in an annoying way for something that they have done. I told him very straightforwardly that the problem had already been dealt with and he was to get off my case. (=… …

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  • 44get off your arse — get off (your) arse very informal! to stop being lazy and start doing something. Tell that lazy sod to get off his arse and get some work done! …

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  • 45get off arse — get off (your) arse very informal! to stop being lazy and start doing something. Tell that lazy sod to get off his arse and get some work done! …

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  • 46get the goods on someone — get the goods on (someone) to get or have proof that someone has done something wrong. For months, the cops were trying to get the goods on a drug dealer who lives down the street. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form have the goods on someone …

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  • 47get the goods on — (someone) to get or have proof that someone has done something wrong. For months, the cops were trying to get the goods on a drug dealer who lives down the street. Usage notes: sometimes used in the form have the goods on someone: Look, Stan, you …

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  • 48get a guernsey — (Aust) 1. To be selected for a team 2. To win approval • • • Main Entry: ↑guernsey * * * get a guernsey/be given a guernsey/australian phrase to be praised for something that you have done Thesaurus: praise and admir …

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  • 49get your own back (on somebody) — get your ˈown back (on sb) idiom (informal) to do sth to sb in return for harm they have done to you; to get ↑revenge • I ll get my own back on him one day, I swear! Main entry: ↑ownidiom …

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  • 50get someone's ass — get (someone s) ass American, very informal! to find someone and punish them for something they have done. Don t worry the cops ll get that maniac s ass …

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