get over vs cut across

get over and cut across both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
get over	No	No	Yes	No
cut across	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, get over and cut across are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of get over include cover, cross, cut through, get across, pass over, track, traverse.

get over (verb)	cut across (verb)
improve in health	cut using a diagonal line
get on top of; deal with successfully	travel across or pass over
to bring (a necessary but unpleasant task) to an end	be contrary to ordinary procedure or limitations
travel across or pass over