| get on with /ɡet ɒn wɪð/ | have a friendly relationship with someone | I get on with my sister — we never argue. |
| get over /ɡet ˈəʊvə/ | feel better after an illness or a sad experience | It took me a week to get over the flu. |
| get up /ɡet ʌp/ | leave your bed in the morning | I get up at seven on school days. |
| get back /ɡet bæk/ | return from a place | What time did you get back from the concert? |
| get rid of /ɡet rɪd ɒv/ | throw away something you don't want | I need to get rid of my old clothes — my wardrobe is full. |
| take up /teɪk ʌp/ | start a new hobby or sport | I've taken up climbing — I go every Saturday. |
| take off /teɪk ɒf/ | (of a plane) leave the ground | Our plane takes off at 10:15. |
| take after /teɪk ˈɑːftə/ | look or behave like an older family member | She takes after her dad — they both have red hair. |
| take back /teɪk bæk/ | return something to a shop | These shoes are too small — I'll take back both pairs tomorrow. |
| take care of /teɪk keər ɒv/ | look after someone or something | Can you take care of my plants while I'm away? |