還有一種情況作get sth. over ,有兩種解釋：向某人解釋清楚（+to sb.）; 完成，結束令人不快但免不了的事（get sth. over with.）。這種時候，突出的是over的含義“完全，結束”。

　　例句：

　　I can't get over how rude she was.

　　她這么粗魯真使我感到驚訝。

　　He was disappointed at not getting the job, but he'll get over it.

　　他沒得到這份工作非常失望，不過他會想得開的。

　　How would they get over that problem, he wondered?

　　他們會怎么解決那個問題？他尋思著。

　　Will it be any trouble to get over here that quickly?

　　那么快來這里會不會有什么不便？

　　It took me a very long time to get over the shock of her death.

　　得知她去世的消息我驚愕不已，很長時間才緩過勁來。

　　His death took me a year to get over; not that you're ever really over it

　　我用一年時間慢慢接受了他去世的事實，但其實你永遠不會真正完全忘掉。