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Get over it

Get over it

Meaning

Move beyond something that is bothering you.

Examples

Okay she left him, but that was two years ago. He needs to get over it and move on.

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Writer and researcher on the origins of phrases and the creator of the Phrase Finder website. Over the past 26 years more than 700 million of his pages have been downloaded by readers. He is one of the most popular and trusted sources of information on phrases and idioms.
Get over it

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