get at
get
gɛt
get
at
æt
āt
British pronunciation
/ɡˈɛt at/

Definición y significado de "get at"en inglés

to get at
[phrase form: get]
01

molestar, irritar

to cause irritation or annoyance to someone
Transitive: to get at sb
to get at definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
Her persistent questions about my personal life really get at me.
Sus preguntas persistentes sobre mi vida personal realmente me afectan.
02

entender, captar

to reach an understanding of something through questioning, investigation, or analysis
Transitive: to get at sth
to get at definition and meaning
example
Ejemplos
To solve the puzzle, you need to get at the hidden clues.
Para resolver el rompecabezas, necesitas entender las pistas ocultas.
03

llegar a, acceder

to be able to have access to or reach something
Transitive: to get at sth
example
Ejemplos
I need to get at that old book on the top shelf.
Necesito acceder a ese libro viejo en el estante superior.
04

sobornar, corromper

to try to bribe or corrupt someone in power
Transitive: to get at someone in power
example
Ejemplos
The investigation revealed that some individuals had been trying to get at the judge involved in the case.
La investigación reveló que algunas personas habían estado tratando de influir en el juez involucrado en el caso.
05

contactar, localizar

to contact or reach someone, especially when this is difficult or requires some effort
Transitive: to get at sb
example
Ejemplos
If you ca n't reach me by email, try to get at me through my office phone.
Si no puedes contactarme por correo electrónico, intenta localizarme por el teléfono de mi oficina.
06

atacar sutilmente, criticar indirectamente

to criticize or attack someone, usually in a subtle or indirect manner
Transitive: to get at someone's shortcoming or mistake
example
Ejemplos
The opposing team 's coach did n't hold back; he really got at our team's performance.
El entrenador del equipo contrario no se contuvo; realmente se lanzó contra el rendimiento de nuestro equipo.
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