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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a minute to get" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the time it takes to understand or reach a certain point or destination.
Example: "It only takes a minute to get to the store from here."
Alternatives: "a moment to reach" or "a second to arrive".
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We have a minute to get them on board.
"I took a minute to get my bearings, language-wise," she said.
"When you're older, it takes you a minute to get going.
If you don't do something for so long, it takes a minute to get back into form.
Aerobics tapes typically are speeded up to about 150 beats a minute, to get exercisers moving faster, Ms. Thomas said.
In other words, if you think you have only a minute to get that train — well, relax.
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It took one kid just three-and-a-half minutes to get his soda.
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With the iPod touch, it might take a few minutes to get a satellite signal.
It takes just a few minutes to get a room warm and comfortable.
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