get back at / get back to

표현

• get back at
  • 복수하다
• get back to
  • 답장하다

 

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예문

• I can't stop thinking about how I'm going to get back at her.
• I needed to have a bigger influence in order to get back at him.
• I should have gotten back to you right away but i was quite busy.

교정 받은 표현

"get back at" means to take revenge on someone for something they have done to you
"get back to" means to return to something that you were doing before being interrupted

job interview in now company
=> job interview in my current company
=> job interview in this company now

the best revenge is success myself
=> the best revenge is to make myself successful

that is very stressed and tired
=> that is very stressful and tiring
=> 이거 언제까지 틀릴래...........ㅜ

도망가다
get away 보단 ran off

I think he ran off with my money. I got completely fooled.

contact to him
=> contatced him

get back to call you soon
=> get back to you

Whenever I contacted him he said "I'm kind of busy, I'll get back to you soon."
Then one day he just disappeared.

I was naive. I hope I will get back at him some day.

to borrow my money to my friends
=> to lend my money to my friends.

i don't want to borrow some money to my friends
=> i don't want to lend some money to my firends.

they didn't want to cooperation
=> they didn't want to cooperate
cooperation is a noun

I will get back to you when I can catch my breath!

get back to you = to contact you again later