In alcuni casi , soprattutto in relazione ad alcuni aggettivi, to get può essere sostituito
da to become e viceversa. Questi aggettivi sono.
| Get e become |
|
|
| abusive |
esagerato |
There is no reason to get
/ become abusive! |
| annoyed |
arrabiarsi |
He always gets
/ becomes annoyed by children. |
| angry |
arrabiarsi |
She gets
/ becomes angry by violence. |
| better / worse |
meglio / peggio |
Day by day, he gets
/ becomes better. |
| cheap(er) |
più economico |
The flights to Europe get
/ become cheaper every year. |
| cold |
freddo |
You get
/ become cold, if you don't dress well. |
| dry |
secco |
The weather gets
/ becomes dry with the wind. |
| hungry |
affamato |
They get
/ become hungry by swimming all day. |
| old |
vecchio |
We all get
/ become old, if we are lucky. |
| ready |
pronto |
Did you get
/ become ready for the evening? |
| lost |
perduto |
We got
/ became lost on the way to here. |
| thirsty |
assediato |
He gets
/ becomes thirsty from watching others
drink. |
| warm |
caldo |
She gets
/ becomes warm with nice thoughts. |
| wet |
umido |
They got
/ became wet by the heavy rain. |