GET oneself understood
Does "to get oneself understood/clear" make sense?
If so, does it have the same meaning as "to make oneself understood/clear"?
Thank you.
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"to get oneself clear" is not possible in the sense of "make oneself clear". g. "She got herself clear of the debris" or "I've finally got myself clear of debt".
- "to get oneself clear" is not possible in the sense of "make oneself clear".
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- "She got herself clear of the debris" or "I've finally got myself clear of debt".
- "to get oneself understood" is possible, but it is much less common than "make oneself understood", and I wouldn't wholeheartedly recommend it.
- Compared to "make oneself understood", the focus is on receiving understanding rather than causing it to happen.
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"to get oneself clear" is not possible in the sense of "make oneself clear". It is possible in a completely different sense, e.g. "She got herself clear of the debris" or "I've finally got myself clear of debt".
"to get oneself understood" is possible, but it is much less common than "make oneself understood", and I wouldn't wholeheartedly recommend it. Compared to "make oneself understo
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