get to know

kennenlernen

Mit der Zeit und durch eigene Erfahrungen mehr über eine Person oder Sache lernen.

In einfachem Englisch: Learn more about a person or thing through time and experience.

• I want to get to know you.
• We got to know our neighbors at the picnic.
• Have you gotten to know the new team yet?

So benutzt man es: get to know someone/something (It takes time to get to know a new city.)

Synonyme: become acquainted with

Häufige Wendungen: get to know someone, get to know something

erfahren

Eine Information erhalten oder herausfinden, dass etwas wahr ist.

In einfachem Englisch: Become aware of information or discover that something is true.

• How did you get to know the truth?
• He got to know the details through a friend.
• Soon everyone will get to know what happened.

So benutzt man es: get to know that… (How did she get to know that the meeting was cancelled?)

Synonyme: learn, find out, discover

Häufige Wendungen: get to know something, get to know details