get to know

faire connaissance avec, apprendre à connaître

Apprendre progressivement à mieux connaître une personne ou une chose grâce au temps et à l’expérience.

En anglais simple : Learn more about a person or thing through time and experience.

• I want to get to know you.
• We got to know our neighbors at the picnic.
• Have you gotten to know the new team yet?

Comment l'utiliser : get to know someone/something (It takes time to get to know a new city.)

Synonymes : become acquainted with

Expressions courantes : get to know someone, get to know something

apprendre, découvrir

Prendre connaissance d’une information ou découvrir qu’une chose est vraie.

En anglais simple : Become aware of information or discover that something is true.

• How did you get to know the truth?
• He got to know the details through a friend.
• Soon everyone will get to know what happened.

Comment l'utiliser : get to know that… (How did she get to know that the meeting was cancelled?)

Synonymes : learn, find out, discover

Expressions courantes : get to know something, get to know details