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get someone to yourself

/gɛt ˈsʌmˌwʌn tə jərˈsɛlf/ /gɛt ˈsʌmwɒn tə jɔːˈsɛlf/
expression Informal
  1. 1 biriyle baş başa kalmak

Definition (English)

To have someone's company without anyone else around, so you can talk or spend time alone.

Example Sentences

  1. After the conference, I finally got my supervisor to myself and asked her about my dissertation.
    Konferanstan sonra nihayet danışmanımla baş başa kalabildim ve ona tezimle ilgili sorularımı sordum.
  2. Her parents are always at home, so it's hard to get her to myself for a proper conversation.
    Annesiyle babası hep evde, bu yüzden düzgün bir sohbet için onunla baş başa kalmak zor.

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