Get back meaning
Get back is a phrasal verb that means to come back to a place after being elsewhere.
- Past simple
- got back
- Past participle
- got back
- -ing form
- getting back
What get back means
A2
To come back to a place after being elsewhere
What time did you get back last night?
Similar phrasal verbs
With get: get on, get in, get out, get along, get together, get around, get off, get at, get away, get away with.
With back: bring back, come back, give back, put back, go back, take back, call back, come back to, go back on, go back to.
Common questions
What does get back mean?
To come back to a place after being elsewhere.
What is the past tense of get back?
Got back, which is also its past participle.
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