phrasal verb · informal
get together
UK/ɡet təˈɡeðə/US/ɡet təˈɡeðər/get to·GETH·er
meet as a group or socially
Examples
“Let's get together this weekend and plan the charity event.”
“We usually get together for dinner during the holidays.”
“After months of online classes, the students were excited to get together in person.”
Band 8 sentence
“A small group of alumni decided to get together annually to support each other's professional development.”
Collocations
- get together with friends
- organise a get-together
Word family
Common mistakes
We got together at 7pm at the cafe yesterday.→We got together at 7pm yesterday at the cafe.
Let's get together for discussing the plan.→Let's get together to discuss the plan.
Say it for a higher band
5meet→6meet up→7+get together
Synonyms
meet up
Easily confused
get along with
“They get along with each other, but they rarely get together outside work.”
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