[Vocabulary] to get to thinking about

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Offroad

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Dear teachers

Am I right with the following interpretation?

I got to thinking about what we can learn from him.

The underlined part could be replaced with the following:

I was thinking...
I happened to think...

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Rover_KE

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No. It means 'I began thinking/to think...'
 
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