GET SERIOUS

Meaning of GET SERIOUS in English

do not joke, be serious

When we discussed water safety he told us to get serious.

Wayne Magnuson. English idioms vocabulary. Словарь английских идиом. 2012

GET SERIOUS — do not joke, be serious, pay attention When we discussed water safety he told us to get serious.
English Idioms vocab
SERIOUS — I. ˈsirēəs, ˈsēr- adjective Etymology: Middle English seryows, from Middle French or Late Latin; Middle French serieux, from Late Latin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
GET — I. (|)ge]t, usu ]d.+V; (|)gi], widely regarded as substandard, is quite frequent in educated speech when the verb does not …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SERIOUS — — seriousness , n. /sear"ee euhs/ , adj. 1. of, showing, or characterized by deep thought. 2. of grave or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GET — — gettable, getable , adj. /get/ , v. , got or ( Archaic ) gat; got or gotten; getting , …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
GET — I. ˈget, ÷ˈgit verb ( got ˈgät ; got or got·ten ˈgä-t ə n ; get·ting ) Etymology: Middle English, …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SERIOUS — adjective Etymology: Middle English seryows, from Anglo-French or Late Latin; Anglo-French serious, from Late Latin seriosus, alteration of Latin serius …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SERIOUS — adj important; weighty; not trifling; grave. 2. serious ·adj really intending what is said; being in earnest; not jesting or …
Webster English vocab
SERIOUS — [se.ri.ous] adj [ME seryows, fr. MF or LL; MF serieux, fr. LL seriosus, alter. of L serius weighty, serious; prob. …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SERIOUS — serious BrE AmE ˈsɪər i‿əs AmE \ ˈsɪr- ▷ serious|ly li ▷ serious|ness nəs nɪs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SERIOUS — / ˈsɪəriəs; NAmE ˈsɪr-/ adjective BAD 1. bad or dangerous : a serious illness / problem / offence to cause …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GET — / get; NAmE / verb ( getting , got , got / gɒt; NAmE gɑːt/) HELP NOTE : In spoken …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SERIOUS — se ‧ ri ‧ ous S1 W1 /ˈsɪəriəs $ ˈsɪr-/ BrE AmE adjective [ Word Family: noun : ↑ seriousness …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
GET — get S1 W1 /ɡet/ BrE AmE verb ( past tense got , past participle got /ɡɒt $ ɡɑːt/ British English …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SERIOUS — adj. 1 thoughtful, earnest, sober, sedate, responsible, not reckless or given to trifling (has a serious air; a serious young …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GET — v. & n. --v. (getting; past got; past part. got or US (and in comb.) gotten) 1 tr. come into …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SERIOUS — adj. 1 thoughtful, earnest, sober, sedate, responsible, not reckless or given to trifling (has a serious air; a serious young …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GET — v. & n. v. (getting; past got; past part. got or US (and in comb.) gotten) 1 tr. come into …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SERIOUS — adj.1 thoughtful, earnest, sober, sedate, responsible, not reckless or given to trifling (has a serious air; a serious young person). …
Oxford English vocab
GET — v. & n. --v. (getting; past got; past part. got or US (and in comb.) gotten) 1. tr. come into …
Oxford English vocab
GET — I. CHANGING, CAUSING, MOVING, OR REACHING /get/ ( gets, getting, got, or gotten) Frequency: The word is one of the …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SERIOUS — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Serious problems or situations are very …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SERIOUS — Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. Serious problems or situations are very …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SERIOUS — adjective COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bad/serious accident ▪ There’s been a bad accident on the freeway. ▪ The road …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
GET — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a situation worsens/deteriorates/gets worse ▪ Reports from the area suggest the situation has worsened. be …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SERIOUS — (DETERMINED) [adjective] [after verb] - determined to follow a particular plan of actionIf you're serious about becoming an actress you …
Cambridge English vocab
GET — Synonyms and related words : OD, absorb, accede to, accept, access, accumulate, acquire, addle, admit, advance, affect, age, aggravate, agree …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SERIOUS — adj. Function: adjective 1 not light or frivolous (as in disposition, appearance, or manner) FF1C; he was disturbed by her …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
SERIOUS — adjective 1. not light or frivolous (as in disposition, appearance, or manner) he was disturbed by her stern, serious look …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
SERIOUS — See ↑ INTELLIGENT 9, ↑ SERIOUS 1,6,7 ◆◆◆ • ↑ be serious • ↑ not be serious
Longman Activator English vocab
SERIOUS — INDEX: serious situation 1. when a situation, problem accident etc is bad 2. a bad situation that might get worse …
Longman Activator English vocab
GET — INDEX: 1. to get something by buying it, asking for it, or finding it 2. to be given something 3. …
Longman Activator English vocab
SERIOUS — adj. 25B6; adjective a serious expression : SOLEMN, earnest, grave, sombre, sober, unsmiling, poker-faced, stern, grim, dour, humourless, stony-faced; thoughtful, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GET — v. 25B6; verb where did you get that hat? : ACQUIRE, obtain, come by, receive, gain, earn, win, come into, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
SERIOUS — adj. 1 grave, solemn, earnest, unsmiling, poker-faced, straight-faced, sedate, sober, pensive, thoughtful; humourless, sombre, grim, dour, severe One should be …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
SERIOUS° — adjective (Business World) In business jargon: considerable, worth taking seriously. Used especially in serious money, a large sum of money. …
Английский разговорный словарь - Новые слова
SERIOUS — прил. 1) а) серьезный; глубокомысленный I remember her as a very serious child. ≈ Я помню ее очень серьезным ребенком. …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
GET — 1. гл.; прош. вр. - got; прич. прош. вр. - got, gotten 1) получить а) стать обладателем чего-л to get …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
SERIOUS — serious.ogg ʹsı(ə)rıəs a 1. серьёзный; глубокомысленный serious worker - серьёзный работник serious mind - глубокий ум serious reading - серьёзная …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GET — get.ogg 1. get n 1. приплод, потомство ( у животных ) 2. диал. 1> заработок, получка 2> прибыль 2. get …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
GET — get гл.; прош. вр. - got; прич. прош. вр. - got, gotten1) получить а) стать обладателем чего-л to get a …
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
SERIOUS — a 1. серьёзный; глубокомысленный serious worker - серьёзный работник serious mind - глубокий ум serious reading - серьёзная литература serious …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
GET — 1. get n 1. приплод, потомство ( у животных ) 2. диал. 1> заработок, получка 2> прибыль 2. get v …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
SERIOUS — прил. 1) а) серьезный; глубокомысленный I remember her as a very serious child. — Я помню, она была очень серьезным …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
GET — 1. гл. ; прош. вр. - got ; прич. прош. вр. - got , gotten 1) получить а) стать обладателем …
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
SERIOUS — прил. 1) а) серьезный; глубокомысленный I remember her as a very serious child. — Я помню, она была очень серьезным ребенком. Syn: earnest, grave, sedate б) …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
GET — 1. гл.; прош. вр. - got; прич. прош. вр. - got, gotten 1) получить а) стать обладателем чего-л to get a copy of …
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
SERIOUS — _a. 1> серьезный; and now to be serious - однако, шутки в сторону 2> важный 3> вызывающий опасение; опасный; a …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
GET — 1. _v. _p. got; _p-p. got, _уст. and _ам. gotten 1> получать; доставать, добывать; we can get in for you …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
SERIOUS — a. 1. серьезный; and now to be serious - однако, шутки в сторону 2. важный 3. вызывающий опасение; опасный; a …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
GET — 1. v. p. got; p-p. got, уст. and ам. gotten 1. получать; доставать, добывать; we can get in for you …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
GET — 1. _v. (got; _p-p. _уст. _ам. gotten) 1> получать; доставать, добывать; we can get in for you мы можем достать …
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
SERIOUS — serious adj AmE sl He plays some serious guitar Он клево играет на гитаре Man, these tunes are, like, serious …
Англо-Русский новый словарь современного неформального английского языка
SERIOUS — прил. 1) а) серьезный; глубокомысленный I remember her as a very serious child. ≈ Я помню ее очень серьезным ребенком. …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
GET — 1. гл.; прош. вр. - got; прич. прош. вр. - got, gotten 1) получить а) стать обладателем чего-л to get …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
YOUR — determiner COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a crick in your back/neck ▪ He was getting a crick in his neck from …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
UP — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a band strikes up (= starts playing ) ▪ We were on the dance …
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S — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ an abandoned bird's nest a bird's/eagle's/crow's etc nest ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OUT — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bell rings out (= it rings loudly ) ▪ The bells rang out …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
ON — I. preposition COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bomb falls on sth ▪ A bomb fell on the cathedral during the …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
OFF — I. adverb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a bomb explodes/goes off ▪ Forty people were injured when the bomb exploded. ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
HAVE — I. auxiliary verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES As we have seen ▪ As we have seen in chapter four, women’s …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
DO — I. auxiliary verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a done deal informal (= something that has been completely agreed ) ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary

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