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get changed

idiom
Meaning

To change one's clothing (usually for a specific purpose).


Examples
SIMPLE

I need to get changed before we go to dinner.

CONTEXTUAL

She went upstairs to get changed into her running clothes after work.

COMPLEX

The guests will arrive shortly, so please get changed into your formal attire before the ceremony begins.

Anchors to
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    Greatly enjoys; likes a lot.

  2. 02

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    Said of someone, particularly a politician, who is extremely unpopular.

  3. 03

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    Used to attempt to avoid or abbreviate a discussion that speaker or hearer may wish to avoid.

  4. 04

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  5. 05

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    To derive excitement, entertainment, or pleasure from.

  6. 06

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    To become aware of the obvious reality of a situation, often used as a command to indicate frustration

  7. 07

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    To obtain something necessary, especially a dose of an addictive drug or anything else compulsively sought after.

  8. 08

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    To come to one's senses and become more rational after having experienced a strong emotion.

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