get across

verb

Meaning

To cross; to move from one side (of something) to the other, literally or figuratively.
To make an idea evident; to successfully explain a thought or feeling; put over.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

pass over(English)cut across(English)get over(English)cut through(English)fall into place(English)get through(English)penetrate(English)put over(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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