not get somebody anywhereinformalCHANGE/MAKE something DIFFERENT if something does not get you anywhere, it does not change a situation or help you to achieve something (对某人)不会有什么改观,没什么用处 You can try writing to complain, but I don’t think it will get you anywhere. 你可以试试写信去投诉,但我认为这没什么用。
not get somebody anywhere• We want young people to be aware that this is something that will not get you anywhere.• Ultimately, I decided that this was not getting us anywhere, but I was her last hope.
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