I don't understand. What are you getting at? A: "Did you get attacked by a lawnmower today or something?" B: "What are you getting at? Are you making fun of my hair?"
To advance toward success. osiągać sukces, Преуспеть PV
If this project goes well, it could really help me to get ahead at work. She is always stepping on others to get ahead. She soon found that it wasn't easy to get ahead in the movie business.
ominąć. (figuratively) To avoid or bypass an obstacle PV
Somehow she managed to get around the rules for paying the sales tax on a car bought out of state. Tax consultants look for ways to get around the law.
radzić sobie, przeżyć, związać koniec z końcem. to succeed, survive, or manage, at least at a minimal level. PV
Whether or not this is useful is a matter of opinion. I know it's a matter of opinion, but I think that living in the city is more enjoyable than living in the suburbs. Whether or not he is any good as a manager is a matter of opinion.
We'll be here for a month of Sundays trying to sort through all this paperwork! Hey, Al, haven't seen you in a month of Sundays! How have you been? You won't find someone to do that job in a month of Sundays.