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  1. päästä käsiksi johonkin
    You can't get at these archives until half a century has elapsed.
    Keep the tools where you can get at them.
    The bull escaped and tried to get at the workers in the field.
  2. päästä perille jostakin
    Miss Marple is good at getting at the underlying truth in a situation.
    I decided to get at the facts after having heard so many rumours and lies.
  3. pyrkiä (johonkin sanomisellaan), ajaa takaa jotakin, tarkoittaa
    What are you getting at?
  4. (brittienglantia) moittia, arvostella jatkuvasti, motkottaa
    Why are you always getting at me? You don't keep on at anybody else.