get over
- to return to your usual state of health or happiness after having a bad or unusual experience, or an illness
- to feel better after someone has made you feel upset
Wiktionary
verb
Etymology: Analytic form of the earlier overget.
- To overcome.
“I'm trying to get over my fear of flying.”
- To recover (from).
“I'm having problems getting over a bad cold.”
- To forget and move on; to calm down regarding something.
“She was in love with me for 10 years, and still hasn't got over the fact that the feeling wasn't mutual.”
“Oh yeah Can I start over? Oh yeah Can I start over? and get over it”
- To manipulate (someone); to get around (someone); to improve one's own standing at another's expense.
“We need a plan to get over Mr. Smith.”
- To successfully communicate; to get across.
“In our lectures we need to get over the importance of online safety.”
- To score a try.
“Ireland got their second try not long before half-time with O'Leary, an injury doubt all week with a stiff back, just about getting over for a try which was confirmed by the video referee.”
“But when a side plays for almost 20 of the first 40 minutes with only 14 men, you have to make that advantage count in your favour. Credit must go to the three-time champions for keeping the world champions from getting over for five points.”
- To impress someone; to achieve a goal; to be successful.
“The concert went well, and we really got over with the talent scout.”
- To establish a connection with the audience as a character or faction.
- To use a drug one is addicted to; to provide an addict with a dose.
“She needs to get over every day.”
“He can get me over.”
- To have sex.