What does "Out to get" mean?
determined to harm us
"Out to get" in a sentence
Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.
She's really out to get us.
— Brooklyn Nine-Nine S4E14
Someone's out to get you, Blair.
— Gossip Girl S2E18
The patient is paranoid and hypervigilant, which means he's bound to pick up on the fact that dr. Karev doesn't want to be here, and he may interpret that as dr. Karev being out to get him.
— Grey's Anatomy S6E3
I mean, not everyone's out to get you.
— New Girl S1E12
I think the janitor's out to get me.
— Scrubs S1E2
Was somebody out to get him?
— Suits S7E3
The government's out to get me!
— The Big Bang Theory S9E24
I'm telling you, Tahani's out to get me.
— The Good Place S1E3
"Out to get" in TV shows & movies
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