what does get across mean?
GET ACROSS as VERB
- Meaning
- become clear or enter one’’s consciousness or emotions
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- It dawned on him that she had betrayed him
- she was penetrated with sorrow
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- I couldn”t get across the message
- He put over the idea very well
Hypernyms(s) get across is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- travel across or pass over
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- The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day
Hypernyms(s) get across is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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