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View synonyms for get the message

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Also, get the picture . Understand or infer the real import or substance of something. For example, He gestured to the waiter, who got the message and brought the bill , or Kate got the picture and decided to keep her mouth shut about the error . [Mid-1900s] Also see get it .

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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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