Kayla (English With Kayla)
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882 appearances
4 recordings
1 series
first heard Jul 2026
last heard 28 Jul
Kayla (English With Kayla)’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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To get through to someone.
This phrase, it just means to successfully make someone understand or to make someone, you know, more aware of something.
We talk about trying to get through to young people, especially when it comes to talking about things that could be harmful or dangerous to them, because when you're young, you don't really have a good risk.
assessment of things.
So you might try to get through to a teenager talking about how drugs and alcohol are bad, just to make sure that they really understand how serious it is.
Like, I'm just trying to get through to you how serious this is.
Sometimes if communication is difficult, if you're speaking to someone who doesn't speak
your language, you might say, I'm just trying to get through to them my message, like, they're not quite understanding it.
So don't confuse, you know, I need to get through this test, or I need to get through this class, or I need to get through this day.
That's different.
You're trying to finish something when you use it in that way.
You're trying to get through a message to someone when we use this phrase, you're trying to clearly communicate an idea or just whatever's going on.
Like, let me try to get through the plan to you.
This means I'm trying to get you to understand it.
A really common online abbreviation, but I also hear people use while speaking, is IRL.
That's Twitter for Meet IRL.
Do you know what it means?
It means in real life.
So maybe you've talked to someone on, you know, Instagram, Facebook.
You've texted with them.
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