get at

It's easy to see what he's getting at.

How much you need daily: Seventy-five milligrams, but some experts recommend getting at least 200 milligrams.

I didn't see what he was getting at until he said he forgot his wallet.

If I correctly understood what she was getting at, it seems to be a good idea.

I am sure that some of you at least are suspecting what I am getting at here, but let's not spoil it for those who don't see it yet. OK.

"You want me to see a shrink? " My voice was a shade sharper as I realized what he was getting at.

The boss keeps finding fault with my work; for some reason he's been getting at me all day.

What I'm getting at is hardly news to anyone: We're smack dab in the middle of the Age of Immediacy.

I might get a bit carried away, but if you wouldn't stop getting at me.

He will see a greater number of possible starting places, and a greater number of ways of getting at what he wants to do.

To show you what I'm getting at, I've picked two examples of what can really happen, two stories of two great cases.

Dr. FLECK: I mean the further study said, well, patients are getting at least six weeks to two months of life on average.

Many more black children are getting at least some kind of formal instruction than under apartheid.

All of these provide different ASTs and different ways of getting at it.

"What about her? " John hedged, pretty sure what she was getting at but not wanting to say it.

He keeps getting at me and I really don't know what I've done wrong.

"I don't what you are getting at, " said the married one.

She's always getting at me, saying I weren't a real man.

So by understanding the initial development of synapses, we may also be getting at the molecular mechanisms underlying plasticity.

you'll be getting at least double whatever you would have gotten on a regular Prius.

The tetra shows equal interest in getting at both sword tails. Like humans, tetras are unable to register UV light.

In the wild, every otter has its own favorite seafood, and its own technique for getting at the goodies.

I can see what they're getting at: you need to be prepared to work A LOT.

Being a bit simple, we're not entirely sure what the motto 'Simple is a sample, sample is simple' is getting at, but maybe that's just us.

Even if it does change, it won't matter anyway, because you're not getting at what really matters.

No one else in the village could resist the pleasure of getting at least one more look at her.

Getting at least half an hour of exercise a day.

Don't you see what I'm getting at? If we shared a flat we could each live much more cheaply .

eg. He's always getting at his wife.

She's always getting at his wife.

"We're still not getting at the complexity of what's going on in inside an individual spider, " Dr. Hayashi said.

If you're not getting at least 7 hours of sleep, you're probably getting too little.

But why think our methods, whatever they are, are trustworthy or reliable for getting at the truth?

"Ah, now we're getting at the truth, " he interposed sarcastically.

Rockets Dynasty: I can't honestly see any legit reason why he shouldn't be getting at least 10 minutes a game.

We are getting at least a dozen people a day lately.

She is always getting at her husband for not helping with the housework .

"What? " I wasn't sure what he was getting at.

This useful map should give you a better idea of what I'm getting at.

Among white women in the federal health survey, 40 percent reported getting at least 400 mcg of folate or folic acid each day.

Unraveling these strands will be tedious and getting at the underlying collateral, difficult.

After getting at the officials in charge, a shell company was finally awarded the highway contract .

I am now a firm believer in the value of getting at least one hour's sleep before midnight!

We had great difficulty in getting at the real meaning of his words.

They could intervene in foreign exchange markets but quite frankly I don't think that's the signal we're getting at the moment.

What I'm getting at is that I'm satisfied with my present job.

Getting children into school is one thing, but is what they're getting at the school equipping them for life?

We cannot guarantee him the wages that he is currently getting at Liverpool.

I'm afraid I don't quite understand what you are getting at.

Getting at the information I want entails a couple of batch operations: First, I'll sum the number of times each Twitter user is listed.

You see where I'm getting at with this?

I'm not really sure what you're getting at.

He mentioned no names, but everyone knew who he was getting at.

He seemed to be getting at something but she didn't know what it was.

I think that's what you're getting at with you line of question Is that correct?

What I'm getting at is that he deserves this promotion.

As things go , they are finding the way of getting at solution .

I can see what you're getting at.

I'm not sure what you are getting at.

I'm sorry, I don't understand; I don't know what you're getting at.

What I'm getting at, Mike, is that we are survivors.

Do you see what I'm getting at?

My readers know what I'm getting at.

Shouldn't I ask her what she was getting at?

Hanna didn`t understand what the presiding judge was getting at.

Drake, what're you getting at?

Are you getting at least the minimum free time you need to live your life?

What I'm getting at is, I think we should break up.

I don't know what you are getting at?

I'm not sure I know what you're getting at.

I hope you didn't think I was getting at you.

Big Sis doesn't know what she's getting at until she realizes the hair dryer in WG's hands.

Do you understand what I am getting at?

For example, what do you think they are getting at when they say: "Tell me about a typical week? "

Okay. Let's clear the air. What are you getting at?

She is always getting at me because I don't keep the desk tidy.

Do you see where I am getting at?

I'm partly to blame? What exactly are you getting at?

What are you getting at, Agent Hensley?

What exactly are you getting at, David?

Well, maybe a little more. I don't know. What are you getting at?

What exactly are you getting at?

What are you getting at? 4. He's an accomplice to the crime.

I guess so. What are you getting at?

Who are you getting at?

Why is this market worth getting at over here?

John: Yeah, I know. What are you getting at?

What is he getting at?

that basically nobody's getting at the moment

The more business he got, the greater his power seemed to grow of getting at its pith and marrow;

what I'm getting at is, you are fired. A

A fundamental method for getting AT symbolism has been achieved

Getting at the roots of some English words of library science