get back

戻る、帰る

以前いた場所へ戻る。

やさしい英語で： To return to a place where you were before.

• I got back home at six.
• When will you get back from your trip?
• We need to get back before it gets dark.

使い方： get back from somewhere (We got back from Italy yesterday.); get back to somewhere (What time will you get back to the office?)

類義語： return, come back

反対語： leave

よく使う表現： get back home, get back late

取り戻す、返してもらう

以前持っていたものを再び手に入れる。

やさしい英語で： To receive or recover something you had before.

• I got my money back.
• Can you help me get my keys back?
• She finally got back the bicycle that had been stolen.

使い方： get something back (Did you get your camera back?); get something back from someone (She got her book back from Tom.)

類義語： recover, retrieve, regain

反対語： lose

よく使う表現： get back something, get back money

返事する、折り返し連絡する

返事や追加の情報を伝えるため、後で改めて連絡する。

やさしい英語で： To contact someone later with a reply or more information.

• I will get back to you tomorrow.
• She got back to me with the details.
• Has the hotel got back to you about our booking?

使い方： get back to someone about something (I will get back to you about the price.)

類義語： reply, respond, follow up

よく使う表現： get back soon, get back later

仕返しする、復讐する

自分を傷つけたり困らせたりした相手に、同じようなことをして返す。

やさしい英語で： To hurt or upset someone because they previously hurt or upset you.

• I will get you back for that!
• She got her brother back by hiding his phone.
• Are you trying to get back at me?

使い方： get someone back for something (She got him back for hiding her shoes.); get back at someone (He wanted to get back at the boy who bullied him.)

類義語： take revenge, retaliate

反対語： forgive

よく使う表現： get someone back, get them back

恩返しする

以前助けてくれた人を助け、その親切に報いる。

やさしい英語で： If you help someone who helped you before, you return their kindness.

• You bought lunch, so I will get you back tomorrow.
• She got me back by helping me move.
• Can I get you back for the tickets with dinner?

使い方： get someone back for something (Let me get you back for buying lunch.)

類義語： return the favor, repay

よく使う表現： get someone back, get you back