get one down
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His breaking ball, he couldn't get in the dirt when he wanted to get one down.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 15, 2011
I counted to one hundred as I rocked, contriving the patience to get one down in order to take up another.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
“Should I get one down for Annie?” he asked.
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
If you can't, get one down on the 'leven-twenty, from Great Falls.
From The Flying U Ranch by B. M. Bower
He'll lend you that till we can get one down from Plymouth.
From Wandering Heath by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
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