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get across VB trans

to get across ⇆ sth

etw verständlich machen

to get across a message

eine Botschaft rüberbringen inf

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to get one's point across

sich acc verständlich machen

to get one's message across

seine Message rüberbringen inf

to get across a message

eine Botschaft rüberbringen inf

to get to the airport she drives zigzag across the city

um zum Flughafen zu kommen, fährt sie kreuz und quer durch die Stadt

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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It's catchy and there is a real positive message to get across. en.wikipedia.org

There was no real idea to get across. en.wikipedia.org

The highway relies on ferries and ice bridges to get across the rivers. en.wikipedia.org

She says that a couple, a man and a woman, will be able to get across easily. en.wikipedia.org

When the tunnel collapses behind them, they use an old mining wagon to get across the green lake. en.wikipedia.org

Commanders only managed to get across the bare essentials of the plan. en.wikipedia.org

After reporting the trip back to the rest of the gang, the group borrowed the boat to get across in two trips. en.wikipedia.org

We wanted to reward writers who get across some personality and colour in their column. en.wikipedia.org

He pulled them off their horses when they tried to get across the river where the bank was steep. en.wikipedia.org

Note that the goal of the paragraph above is to get across the gist of the concept. en.wikipedia.org

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