That I'll never get to be with you again
I get to be a mentor to an incoming freshman.
I get to be unmarried, alone, minus two roommates.
http://context.reverso.net/translation/english-russian/get+to+be
Could someone please the use and meaning of the phrase "get to be" here?
Is "get" main verb here?
In this case "get to be" means something like "have the opportunity to be".
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In this case "get to be" means something like "have the opportunity to be".