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get the can

see under get the ax.

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Nearby words

  1. get the air,
  2. get the ax,
  3. get the ball rolling,
  4. get the better of,
  5. get the business,
  6. get the drift,
  7. get the drop on,
  8. get the feel of,
  9. get the goods on,
  10. get the hang of
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