get across

get across
I phrvi
1) infml

I spoke slowly but my meaning didn't get across — Я говорил медленно, но они не понимали, что я хотел сказать

He doesn't get across to his pupils — У него нет контакта с учениками

The class was so stupid, it seemed impossible to get across to them — Ученики были настолько тупые, что казалось невозможным что-либо им втолковать

2) AmE sl

I really want to get across in life — Я действительно хочу добиться успеха в жизни

When I meet a prospective employer I want to do everything possible to get across — Когда я встречаюсь с вероятным работодателем, я делаю все возможное, чтобы показать себя с лучшей стороны

II phrvt infml
1)

We couldn't get our point across — Наши собеседники не понимали, что мы им хотим втолковать

I can't seem to get my message across — Мои слова, кажется, не доходят до их сознания

I hope I'm getting this across to you in a way you can understand it — Надеюсь, я понятно тебе все излагаю

I failed to get my joke across to the crowd — Публика не поняла моей шутки

2) esp BrE

Those two men are so different that they were bound to get across each other — Они такие разные, что неизбежно должны были раздражать друг друга

That chick at last got across me — Эта телка в конце концов вывела меня из себя


Новый англо-русский словарь современной разговорной лексики. - М.:«Русский язык-Медиа» . . 2003.

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  • get across — (something) to successfully communicate something. As a coach, I have to get across to the players what I want from them …   New idioms dictionary

  • get across — [v] communicate an idea bring home*, convey, get through to, impart, make clear, make understood, pass on, put over, transmit; concept 60 Ant. miscommunicate …   New thesaurus

  • get across — ► get across manage to communicate (an idea) clearly. Main Entry: ↑get …   English terms dictionary

  • get across — index annunciate, convey (communicate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • get across — verb 1. communicate successfully (Freq. 1) I couldn t get across the message He put over the idea very well • Syn: ↑put over • Hypernyms: ↑communicate, ↑pass on, ↑pass …   Useful english dictionary

  • get across — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms get across : present tense I/you/we/they get across he/she/it gets across present participle getting across past tense got across past participle got across to make people understand something He sometimes has …   English dictionary

  • get across — v. (B) ( to make clear ) she tried to get across her ideas across to us * * * [ getə krɒs] (B) ( to make clear ) she tried to get across her ideas across to us …   Combinatory dictionary

  • get across — {v.} 1. To explain clearly, make (something) clear; to make clear the meaning of. * /Mr. Brown is a good coach because he can get across the plays./ Syn.: PUT ACROSS. 2. To become clear. * /The teacher tried to explain the problem, but the… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • get across — {v.} 1. To explain clearly, make (something) clear; to make clear the meaning of. * /Mr. Brown is a good coach because he can get across the plays./ Syn.: PUT ACROSS. 2. To become clear. * /The teacher tried to explain the problem, but the… …   Dictionary of American idioms

  • get\ across — v 1. To explain clearly, make (smth) clear; to make clear the meaning of. Mr. Brown is a good coach because he can get across the plays. Syn.: put across 2. To become clear. The teacher tried to explain the problem, but the explanation did not… …   Словарь американских идиом

  • get\ across\ to — v 1. To explain clearly, make (smth) clear; to make clear the meaning of. Mr. Brown is a good coach because he can get across the plays. Syn.: put across 2. To become clear. The teacher tried to explain the problem, but the explanation did not… …   Словарь американских идиом


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