Matching Pairs Collocations with getOnline version Match each pair with the correct collocation. by Juan Raigoso 1 His father __________ when Justin damaged his car. 2 I’ve __________. I think the kids would love a picnic! 3 Tom and Amy announced their decision to __________. 4 Hurry up! It’s time to __________ for school. 5 You can go to the party but don’t __________! 6 The children __________ when they saw the clown. 7 You have to __________ to copy the article. 8 There's so much unemployment it's hard __________ these days. 9 Tom wanted to enter the competition but at the last minute he __________. 10 You'd better __________ Alex or you'll never get your homework done. 11 The boys went home because it was __________ to play. 12 I hear you’ve got the ‘flu. I hope you’ll __________ soon. 13 Alex and Lea have decided to __________. 14 The burglars __________ before the police arrived. 15 It's not easy to __________ the city without a map. got angry get drunk to get a job get around got away get divorced got cold feet got an idea get married get ready get cracking got excited get better getting too dark get permission 1 You'd better __________ or you'll miss the bus! 2 I didn't understand every word but I __________. 3 Be quiet and __________ your homework! 4 The traffic is already heavy so let’s __________. 5 The technician has arrived. Now we’ll __________! 6 When Tony pointed to his watch, I __________ - it was time to leave. 7 The employee was caught stealing so he __________. 8 The climb will be difficult but we’ll __________. 9 Let’s __________ everything we don’t use! 10 It’s time for the meeting to begin so let’s __________. 11 Why don’t we all __________ for lunch one day? 12 Our parents __________ if we don’t call them regularly. 13 You’ll __________ spicy food when you move to India. 14 Some husbands manage to __________ doing the dishes. 15 I’m trying to repair the machine but I’m __________. get somewhere get there get used to get started get on with got the drift get moving got the sack get out of getting nowhere get a move on get rid of get upset got the message get together