gets, got, gotten, getting
to get off
phrasal verbE
To leave a vehicle, such as a bus or train
- 1She got off the bus at the next stop.
- 2He got off the train and walked home.
When you "get off" a vehicle like a bus or train, it means you are leaving it. You step out of the vehicle onto the ground or platform. It's like getting out of a car or walking off a bike.
Remember to wait until the vehicle has come to a complete stop before getting off. This will help ensure your safety and prevent any accidents.
at the police station
Missing Wallet
Sarah
I realized I lost my wallet after I got off the bus.
Timothy
That's unfortunate. Did you check with the bus company?
Sarah
Yes, they said they'll call if they find it.
Timothy
Hopefully, it turns up soon.
during lunch break
Missed Stop
Patricia
I was so tired this morning, I almost forgot to get off the bus at my stop.
Robert
Oh no, that would have been a long walk back!
Patricia
Exactly! Luckily, I realized just in time.
Robert
Good catch! Missing your stop can really mess up your day.
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Similar to "to get off":
- 1disembark
- 2exit