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UK//ðɪs ɡɛts tə miː//US//ðɪs ɡɛts tə mi//

Meaning of This gets to me

Expresses that something bothers or affects someone emotionally.

In simple words: This bothers or upsets me.

This gets to me in a sentence

  • Every time I hear that song, it really gets to me.
  • The way he treats people just gets to me.
  • Whenever I read those comments, it gets to me.
  • I try not to let it get to me, but sometimes it's hard.

How to use This gets to me

Used in casual conversation to express frustration or emotional impact. Avoid in formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone expression

Memory hint

Think of 'It gets inside me like a splinter.'

Related words

Collocations with This gets to me

  • get to someone
  • really gets to me
  • it gets to me sometimes

Synonyms for This gets to me

  • it bothers me
  • it troubles me
  • it affects me
  • it irritates me

Common mistakes with This gets to me

  • Confusing with 'this gets on my nerves' which is more specific.
  • Using it in overly formal or professional settings.

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Frequently asked questions about This gets to me

What does This gets to me mean?

This bothers or upsets me.

What is the definition of This gets to me?

Expresses that something bothers or affects someone emotionally.

How do you use This gets to me in a sentence?

Every time I hear that song, it really gets to me.

Can you give another example of This gets to me?

The way he treats people just gets to me.

What are synonyms for This gets to me?

Common alternatives include it bothers me, it troubles me, it affects me, it irritates me.

What words go with This gets to me?

It commonly pairs with get to someone, really gets to me, it gets to me sometimes.

What are common mistakes when using This gets to me?

Confusing with 'this gets on my nerves' which is more specific. Using it in overly formal or professional settings.

How do you pronounce This gets to me?

US: //ðɪs ɡɛts tə mi//, UK: //ðɪs ɡɛts tə miː//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is This gets to me formal or informal?

"This gets to me" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use This gets to me?

Used in casual conversation to express frustration or emotional impact. Avoid in formal contexts.