| Phrasal verb | Main meaning |
|---|---|
get up [ɡet ʌp] | to rise from bed |
Other meanings
- to stand up
- to organize or prepare something (informal usage)
- to climb or move to a higher position
Example Sentences Using the Phrasal Verb "get up"
- Get up early or you’ll miss the bus. Stand up from bed.
- He got up and left the room without a word. Stood up from a sitting position.
- They got up a surprise party for her birthday. Organized a party.
- He got up the ladder quickly. Climbed the ladder.
Features of Using "get up"
Separability:Inseparable
Transitivity:Intransitive
Level:A1
Commonly used when referring to waking up and getting out of bed. Often used in the past tense ("got up"). Not used in passive voice.
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