get the drift
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Reminiscence Hugh Jackman plays a “private investigator of the mind” who helps clients access lost memories in a dystopian future, and one day a mysterious woman walks into his office— you get the drift.
From The Verge ● Jun. 6, 2021
But you get the drift, and here on the lawns, trails and bike paths — from Hawthorne to Burbank to the beach — it’s become a prevailing ethos: You can’t hide under your bed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 21, 2020
There’s more there, but you get the drift.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 6, 2019
I’m not sure what kind of box, but I get the drift.
From The Guardian ● Dec. 15, 2018
But you can easily group its contents: these chapters tell of the offerings: these of the law of offerings: here is an incident put in: here sanitary regulations: get the drift of the book.
From Quiet Talks on Prayer by S. D. (Samuel Dickey) Gordon
