Get at
/ɡet at/B1
PreIntermediate
1. To reach or access something or someone.
- I can't get at the top shelf without a ladder.
- The thief managed to get at the safe despite the alarm system.
2. To imply or insinuate something without saying it directly.
- What exactly are you getting at with your comments?
- She kept hinting, but I wasn't sure what she was getting at.
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