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I know where you're getting at vs I get where you're going at

Both phrases are incorrect. The correct phrases are: 'I know where you're getting at' or 'I get where you're going'. The correct prepositions to use in these expressions are 'at' and 'to', respectively.

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This phrase is incorrect. The preposition 'at' should be used after 'getting'.

"I know where you're getting at "

The correct phrase is 'I know where you're getting at'. This expression is used to indicate understanding or awareness of someone's point or intention.
  • Nov 14, 2012 ... I know where you're getting at sister, but the thought to me is torture. Gotta find a better way to get my mark much faster so I can finally stay
  • Jul 6, 2011 ... I know where you're getting at as this is a cheap turntable, but I'd only be concerned if it was struggling to play the disc.. Read more Show less ...
  • Jan 23, 2016 ... Though I often enjoyed watching seananners and his posy, so I know where you' re getting at, I want to find more mates in Aus myself and do ...
  • Jul 26, 2015 ... I know where you're getting at, but sadly, its impossible for a game review site to be completely unbiased. This has to do with the fact that all the ...

Alternatives:

  • I know what you're getting at

This phrase is incorrect. The preposition 'at' should be used after 'going'.

"I get where you're going at "

The correct phrase is 'I get where you're going'. This expression is used to convey understanding or comprehension of someone's direction or intention.
  • Dec 18, 2015 ... I hear ya, I get where you're going at. Let's give it time and again, I'll see what I can do. TomTomma: Hope the final release does support the ...
  • Ok, for some reason I get where you're going at now... (I guess sometimes we refuse to believe that some things can be sampled) :) Still think it's a stretch though ...
  • Jun 23, 2014 ... I get where you're going at with that design but I really didn't like the 5 and 5s but decided to stick with iOS. If they just make a rounded iPhone ...
  • Sep 25, 2014 ... sorry, this has been archived and can no longer be voted on. I get where you're going at, but seriously, Coors light is straight pure water.

Alternatives:

  • I get where you're going

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