The phrase "a timeout to get" is not correct and lacks clarity in written English.
It may be used in contexts where someone is referring to taking a break or pause to obtain something, but it requires additional context to be meaningful.
Example: "After a long meeting, I needed a timeout to get my thoughts together."
Alternatives: "a break to obtain" or "a pause to retrieve".
Hester is on L.S.U.'s extra-point team, and he didn't want to burn a timeout to get off the field and fix his helmet.
With so few players on his bench and things already out of hand, MacLean felt he had no other option than to call a timeout to get his message to his players.
If the game is on the line, and the kicker is lining up to boot a field goal for the victory, the opposing team's coach calls a timeout to get in his head.
Some solid work inside by JaVale McGee and Stephen Curry helped get Golden State off to a 10-3 lead, which forced Tyronn Lue to call a timeout to get the Cavs reset.
Lynwood Coach Ellis Barfield called a timeout to get his team "on the same page," Wiley-Gatewood said.
But when Andujar broke for 2-0 in the third, Sock walked to his chair, called for the trainer, took a medical timeout to get attention on a calf muscle strain and was effectively done at that point.
Li hit back with four games in a row to take the second, at which point Radwanska had a medical timeout to get her thigh strapped, and the Pole promptly broke at the start of the decider.
Because of various aches and pains late in some games, Tuck has had a hard time standing up after some plays, and the Giants have had to call timeout to get him off the field.
They managed a first down and got to midfield but were stopped by the Detroit defence; the Lions had a minute and 46 seconds, but no timeouts to get down the field.
"One thing that I do is I refuse to take timeouts to get them out [of a tight situation]," said Pasadena Coach Raz Simonian, whose team (3-1, 1-1 in league) had game-point twice before closing out the neck-and-neck first stanza and then rallied from a 23-18 deficitoto win the second.
"I was waiting to see if I was going to have to call a timeout there to get us going.
