Get it and Make out

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Get it verb - Understand, usually after some initial difficulty.

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Make out and get it are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Make out" instead a verb "Get it".

Make out verb - To meet one's day-to-day needs.

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Get it and make out are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Get it" instead a verb "Make out".

Sheppard Why don't you two just make out and get it over with?

Source: Foe Yay / Live-Action TV
Several sympathetic and innately good characters get it worst in the end, while the most deplorable and morally bankrupt make out pretty well.

Source: Film / Burn After Reading
Non-Latin speakers can usually make out the college motto 'Dives in Omnia'(which is a plot point, so they're sure to get it by about the third episode) but not the rest of the lyrics which tell the 'congregation' that the college is staffed by ignorant drunks.

Source: Series / Porterhouse Blue

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