get (something) from (someone or something)

get (something) from (someone or something)

1. To receive or obtain something from someone or something. I didn't get anything from Heather, not even a birthday card. Thanks, I got this bag from Macy's.2. To develop an illness after being exposed to someone who is ill. I think I got this cold from Amelia, she was sick all last week.See also: get

get something from someone or something

 1. to receive something from someone or something. I got this belt from my aunt for my birthday. I got a letter from the bank about the loan we applied for. 2. to contract a disease from someone or something. I got chicken pox from my son. I probably got my cold from walking in the rain.See also: get