Source : WordNet®

get across
     v 1: communicate successfully; "I couldn't get across the
          message"; "He put over the idea very well" [syn: {put
          over}]
     2: become clear or enter one's consciousness or emotions; "It
        dawned on him that she had betrayed him"; "she was
        penetrated with sorrow" [syn: {click}, {get through}, {dawn},
         {come home}, {sink in}, {penetrate}, {fall into place}]
     3: travel across or pass over; "The caravan covered almost 100
        miles each day" [syn: {traverse}, {track}, {cover}, {cross},
         {pass over}, {get over}, {cut through}, {cut across}]