| Subject | English | Spanish |
| gen. | to get smb. out of | sacar a alguien de algo (smth.) |
| amer. | to get smb. out of trouble | sacarle a alguien las castañas del fuego |
| gen. | to get out of trouble | salir del paso |
| gen. | to get things out of all proportion | sacar de quicio (las cosas) |
| gen. | we saw how he craned his neck to get a look out of the window | vimos que sacaba la gaita por la ventana |