Meaning of the word "Get stuck" in English
What does "Get stuck" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
Get stuck
US /ɡɛt stʌk/
UK /ɡɛt stʌk/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to be unable to move forward or make progress
Example:
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The car got stuck in the mud.
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I always get stuck on the last question of the exam.
2.
to be unable to change a situation or way of thinking
Example:
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He got stuck in a rut and couldn't find a new job.
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Don't get stuck on old ideas; try to be open to new perspectives.