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Discover LudwigThe phrase "get you good" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is often used informally in spoken language to mean "to harm or hurt someone" or "to outsmart or trick someone." Example: "Watch out for Jill, she's known for playing pranks. She might try to get you good at the office party tonight."
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"Brokeback got us good," says Jack, and it'll get you good too.
"We want to get you good before we get you fast".
A bold agenda to improve the lives of people across our country – to keep you safe, to get you good jobs, and to give your kids the opportunities they deserve.
"I'm gonna get you good and liquored up!" Molly Ringwald promised the audience on the first night of her residency at the Cafe Carlyle, the legendary Manhattan cabaret club.
This may take away from the "mystique" of climbing but it will get you good.
You have something to worry about if you get D's on all your subjects... Studying can get you good grades on tests.
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An extra buck or two will get you good-enough tempura to dip in your bowl; the usual pumpkin, eggplant and fish cake, but also baby octopus, nori seaweed and soft-boiled onsen eggs whose oozing yolk thickens the broth.
"It's what wins you business, gets you good margins and makes you unique".
You might earn respect if you do, and it usually gets you good grades.
You have to get good grades because that is what will get you into good colleges like Harvard or Yale.
Will your credit score get you a good loan?
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