gets, got, gotten, getting
to get over
phrasal verbE
Recover from an illness or a difficult situation
- 1After a week of rest, she finally got over the flu.
- 2It took him months to get over the breakup.
When you get over something, it means you are feeling better after being sick or after facing a tough time. It's like moving past a bad situation and starting to feel normal again. It's about getting stronger and feeling more like yourself.
Remember, getting over something takes time and patience. Don't rush the process. Allow yourself to heal and gradually work towards feeling better. It's okay to take small steps towards recovery.
at a bookstore
Recovering at the Bookstore
Melissa
Hey Robert, you look much better today!
Robert
Thanks, Melissa. I finally managed to get over that nasty flu.
Melissa
That's great to hear. It must have been tough.
Robert
Yeah, but being here surrounded by books helps a lot.
in a classroom
Bouncing Back in Class
Anthony
Hey Karen, you look much better today!
Karen
Thanks, Anthony! It took a while, but I'm finally starting to get over that nasty flu.
Anthony
That's great to hear! We missed you during the group project.
Karen
I missed being here too. I'm glad to be back and catching up with everything.
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Similar to "to get over":
- 1recover
- 2bounce back