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Tara2 Posted 7 years ago
Grammar

Get

What does "get" mean?

"Since transactions can be nested arbitrarily deeply, considerable administration is needed to get everything right."

  

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"get everything right" means to make everything correct or do everything in a correct way. This is an instance of the general pattern "get + noun + adj", meaning to cause something to be or happen in a particular way: Make sure you get the floor clean. I got his name wrong.

  • "get everything right" means to make everything correct or do everything in a correct way.
  • This is an instance of the general pattern "get + noun + adj", meaning to cause something to be or happen in a particular way: Make sure you get the floor clean.
  • I got his name wrong.
  • She got her clothes wet.
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"get everything right" means to make everything correct or do everything in a correct way. This is an instance of the general pattern "get + noun + adj", meaning to cause something to be or happen in a particular way:

Make sure you get the floor clean.
I got his name wrong.
She got her clothes wet.

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