get something across

Related to word: get

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Definition

  1. B2

    to effectively communicate a concept or message so that it is understood or accepted by someone

    • The teacher tried to get the complex math concept across using simple examples.

    • In his speech, he successfully got the need for environmental conservation across to all attendees.

    • The purpose of this article is to get across to readers why this issue is so important.