A dictionary of Confusable Phrases: More Than 10,000 Idioms and Collocations

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The expression does not correlate in meaning with the
phrase move on—
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. go further; change to smth. new: I think
we’ve talked enough about that subject; let’s move on. 2. a
policeman’s order not to stand in one place: Occasionally, police
ordered them to move on under the city’s anti-panhandling
ordinance. 3. leave one’s home and move to another place: I was
employed in Menlo Park, just down the peninsula from San
Francisco. After a few years, I moved on while Reggie stayed.
get on the move —(also: get moving ) begin to travel: In the
morning we got on the move again, this time for Southamp-
ton.
get a point • get the point
get a point—(also: gain a point) score a point in a game or
contest: Under the initial rules, the first person who does get
a point has already won.
Note: 
The expression does not correlate in meaning with the
phrase have a point— be right about a particular matter: Okay,
I’ll admit you have a point here. I had recent films in mind,
and the films you mentioned are all from the 
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970s.
get the point—understand what another person is trying to
prove or explain: I didn’t even have to speak and she got the
point.
get a raise • get a rise
get a raise —be given an increase in one’s wage or salary: My
bureau were delighted…. I got a raise when I went back to
Cuba.
Note: 
The expression does not correlate in meaning with the
phrase make a raise—(also: make a rise) succeed in striking gold
or other precious metals by mining: He fled to the mountains,
went into mining, made a raise…
get a rise —
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. = get a raise: The boss said that if things went
OK I should get a rise soon. 2. (coll.) make a person become
annoyed or angry: You must be pulling our legs trying to get
a reaction, a rise. 3. (sl., of men) experience an erection: “What
was it like?” “It was okay, except I couldn’t get a proper rise.”