Get a kick out of
verb phrase
To enjoy immensely; take great pleasure in: I sure get a kick out of the way you guys kid each other along/ I get a kick out of you (1903+)
see: get a bang out of
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- Get a line on
Also, have a line on. Acquire information about something or someone, come to know. For example, Sue got a line on some possible tennis partners, or The realtor has a line on a number of vacant apartments. Similarly, give someone a line on means “provide information about,” as in The librarian gave me a line […]
- Get a little on the side
verb phrase To be sexually unfaithful; cheat (1940s+)
- Get an attitude
verb phrase To become hostile and resentful: At first I got an attitude about it. I thought it had to do with race (1960s+ Black)
- Get an eyeball on
verb phrase To spot or catch sight of someone or something: got an eyeball of her on the recording
- Get an in with
Also, have an in with. Acquire (or have) influence with someone in authority. For example, The only way they’ll allow us to film the play is if we get an in with the director, or We should have no problem, since Dad has an in with the inspector. This idiom employs the noun in the […]