Смысл: get on 
get on [ʹgetʹɒn]
phr v
<Í> 1. надевать
get your hat [coat] on - надень, шляпу [пальто]
he couldn't get his gloves on - он не мог натянуть перчатки
2. = get along 1
how is he getting on? - как у него идут дела?
3. преуспевать, делать успехи
I do not get on in life - я отнюдь не преуспеваю в жизни
if you want to get on you must ... - если хочешь преуспеть /чего-нибудь добиться/, ты должен ...
4. продвигаться
to get on with one's work - продвинуться вперёд (в работе); делать успехи в работе
do get on! - а) давай работай!; б) продолжай, пожалуйста!
while he was getting on with the job ... - пока он занимался делом ...
we must get on - нам нужно идти
to get on (in years) - стареть
he is getting on for seventy - ему скоро (исполнится) семьдесят (лет)
time is getting on - время идёт
it's getting on for three o'clock - скоро три (часа)
it is getting on for supper-time - время близится к ужину, скоро ужин
5. заставлять двигатьсяили идти вперёд
he is good at getting his pupils on - он умеет заставить своих учеников работать
6. поправляться
she'll get on now - теперь она поправится
7. = get along 5
to get on with people - ладить с людьми
it's hard to get on with such a man - с таким человеком трудно ужиться /поладить/
we get on swimmingly - мы чудесно ладим
8. (with) пользоваться успехом
he got on well with her - он имел у неё успех
9. узнавать (что-л.
I got on to it quite by chance - я узнал об этом совершенно случайно
10. добираться (до чего-л. )
the police got on to him at once - полиция тотчас же напала на его след /обнаружила его/
11.амер.
people are getting on to the fact that ... - люди начинают понимать /осознавать/, что ...
12. связываться; вступать в контакт
how will we get on to him? - как нам с ним связаться?
13. приставать
she's always getting on to me - вечно она меня пилит
<Í> 1. надевать
2. = get along 1
3. преуспевать, делать успехи
4. продвигаться
5. заставлять двигаться
6. поправляться
7. = get along 5
8. (with) пользоваться успехом
9. узнавать (
10. добираться (
11.
12. связываться; вступать в контакт
13. приставать
get on Идиома
cat get one
get on in years
get on it
get on my good side
get on my nerves
get on one
get on one's nerves
get on with it
get on your horse
get one
get one's wires crossed
get on
Get on my shouders and have a look over the fence．爬上我的肩膀，看看围墙那边。
2．advance；make progress 进步；进展
You are getting on nicely with your English．你的英语进步很大。
I'm afraid she isn't getting on very well at school．我担心她在学校的成绩不太好。
How's your broken leg getting on ？你那受伤的腿怎么样了？
Did you get on all right in the exam？你考试顺利吗？
3．advance in age or grow older 变老
His white hair and wrinkles are enough to show that he is getting on．他的白发和皱纹足以说明他上岁数了。
They are all getting on， but won't admit it．他们都在变老，但就是不服老。
Your parents are getting on in years；you should take good care of them．你的父母已经上了年纪，你得好好照顾他们。
She is not very young；she is getting on to middle age．她不很年轻，快到中年了。
4．（cause to） take a place on（a horse， bicycle，etc．）or in（a vehi cle）骑上（马）；上（车等）
Only one person at a time is allowed to get on the horse．一次只能让一个人骑上这匹马。
She got on her bicycle and cycled off quickly．她跨上自行车，飞快地骑走了。
When the old lady got on the bus， a young man stood up to offer her his seat．那位老太太上车后，一位年轻人立刻站了起来给她让坐。
5．be on good terms 意气相投；相处融洽
They got on with each other very well．他们彼此相处得很好。
It's hard to get on with a suspicious man．和一个多疑的人相处很难。
They get on well at work but not privately．他们在工作上处得不错，但私人关系不好。
How do you get on with him？你跟他相处得怎么样？
We get on extremely well．我们相处得很融洽。
6． be on one's way 赶路
I must be getting on；I'm late already．我必须要赶路，我已迟了。
We'd better get on while there is still light．我们最好趁亮赶路。
7．advance in time；become late （时间）消逝；晚了
Time is getting on．Shall we go now？时间不早了，我们现在走好吗？
It's getting on． We'd better go home．天色渐晚了，我们回家吧。
It's was getting on towards eight o'clock when he came back home．他到家时已经快8点钟了。
8．fare；manage 过日子
How are you getting on？你近来日子过得怎样？
9．continue doing sth．继续做某事
Don't sit there talking；get on with your work．不要坐在那里聊天，继续干活吧。
They couldn't get on for lack of materials．他们由于缺少材料干不下去了。
10．manage to live or work 设法对付；设法过下去；设法干下去
I can hardly get on without your support．没有你的支持我简直干不下去了。
You can't get on without money in this world．在这个世界上没有钱你休想过下去。
11．put on 穿上；戴上
It was cold outside； she got her hat and coat on．外面很冷，她戴上帽子，穿上外衣。
12．cause to go forward or make progress使前进；使进步
She is an outstanding teacher，good at getting her pupils．她是位优秀教师，很善于引导学生进步。
13．achieve success取得成功；发迹
She is sure to get on in life．她一定会很有出息。
14． used as an exclamation of disbelief，surprise，etc．用作表示惊讶或不相信
“Guess how far I walked yesterday？”“Ten miles？” No，thirty two miles！”“Get on！”“你猜我昨天走了多少路？”“10英里？”“不对，32英里！”“我不信！”
get on for
It's getting on for midnight；let's go to bed．快半夜了，我们睡觉吧。
Grandfather is getting on for 80．祖父快要80岁了。
get on sb's nerves
The noise gets on my nerves． 那声音使我心烦意乱。
The child got on his parents' nerves by asking too many questions．那孩子问的问题太多，令他父母心烦。
get on to
I complained to the shop about the faulty washingmachine，and they said they'd get on to the manufacturers．我向商店埋怨那台有毛病的洗衣机，商店说，他们将和厂方取得联系。
If the firestation had been got on to at once，the hotel might have been saved．如果当时和消防站立刻联系上，这家旅店就不会被烧掉了。
I'll get on to them straight away and find out what is happening．我马上就和他们联系，问清楚发生了什么事情。
2．trace；detect；become aware of （sb．'s presence or activity，etc．）； succeed in recognizing（dishonesty，deceit，etc．）查出；侦察；得知（某人的去向或活动）；认破（虚伪性、欺骗性）
The police have got on to the murderer at last．警察终于侦察到了凶手。
We are beginning to get on to the traitor，at last．我们终于开始认清了这个叛徒的嘴脸。
He has tricked them； they will get on to him sooner or later．他欺骗了他们，他们迟早会识破他的面目的。
The militiamen got on to the enemy agent shortly after he arrived in the country and watched his every move．那个敌特分子刚进入国境，民兵就识破了他，并密切注视他的一举一动。
I'm surprised that he didn't get on to the truth of the matter．我很奇怪，他没有识破事情的真相。
3．move from one activity or phase to another 转入另一活动或阶段
Now that we've cleared up those necessary routine matters we can get on to what we've all been looking forward to：Mr．Cowley's report on his visit to Thailand．既然我们已经干完这些必须完成的日常事务，我们可以转入大家一直盼望的另一活动：听考雷先生有关访问泰国的报告。
I hate all this theory；when do you think we're going to get on to something useful？我讨厌这些理论，你看我们什么时候能转而学点有用的东西？
Now we'll get on to the next item on the agenda．现在我们转入讨论下一个议程。
If you don't know the answer， leave the first question and get on to the second． 如果你答不上第1题，那就接下去答第2个问题吧。
4．succeed in understanding；glasp 理解；意识到
Although at first driving a car seemed difficult to me，I soon got on to it．虽然起初我感到开车很困难，但我很快就学会了。
It didn't take me long to get on to the seriousness of the situation．我很快意识到情况的严重性。
get on with
I have got on with the translation as far as the third chapter．我已经翻译到了第3章。
2．form a friendly relationship with 与…友好相处
He is slowly getting on with his schoolmates．他正慢慢地和同学们友好相处。
The new teacher is getting on well with the students．新教员和学生们相处得很好。
3．continue with 继续做
Don't sit there talking；get on with your work．不要坐在这儿闲谈，继续干活吧。
Get on with it！继续干吧！
Today we'll get on with Lesson Nine．今天我们继续讲第9课。
get one's walking papers
Idiom(s): get one's walking papersTheme: FAILURE
to get fired. (Informal.)
• Well, I'm through. I got my walking papers today.
• They are closing down my department. I guess I'll get my walking papers soon.
get one's teeth into
Idiom(s): get one's teeth into sthTheme: WORK
to start on something seriously, especially a difficult task. (Informal.)
• Come on, Bill. You have to get your teeth into your biology.
• I can't wait to get my teeth into this problem.
get one's start
Idiom(s): get one's startTheme: BEGINNINGS
to receive the first major opportunity of one's career.
• I had my start in painting when I was thirty.
• She helped me get my start by recommending me to the manager.
get one's second wind
Idiom(s): get one's second windTheme: EXERCISE
for one's breathing to become stabilized after exerting oneself for a short time.
• John was having a hard time running until he got his second wind.
• Bill had to quit the race because he never got his second wind.
• "At last," thought Ann, "I have my second wind. Now I can really swim fast."
get one's sea legs
Idiom(s): get one's sea legsTheme: SEA
to become accustomed to the movement of a ship at sea; to be able to walk steadily on the constantly rolling and pitching decks of a ship.
• Jean was a little awkward at first, but in a few days she got her sea legs and was fine.
• You may feel a little sick until you get your sea legs.
• I will feel better when I have my sea legs.
get one's say
Idiom(s): get one's sayTheme: FREEDOM
to be able to state one's position; to be able to say what one thinks.
• I want to have my say on this matter.
• He got his say, and then he was happy.
get one's own way
Idiom(s): get one's (own) way (with sb or sth)Theme: DOMINATION - END
to have someone or something follow one's plans; to control someone or something.
• The mayor got his way with the city council.
• He seldom gets his own way.
• How often do you have your way with your own money?
• Parents usually have their way with their children.
get one's number
Idiom(s): get one's numberTheme: UNDERSTANDING
to find out about a person; to learn the key to understanding a person. (Informal.)
• I'm going to get your number if I can. You're a real puzzle.
• I've got Tom's number. He's ambitious.
get one's nose out of one's business
Idiom(s): get one's nose out of one's businessTheme: WITHDRAW
to stop interfering in someone else's business; to mind one's own business.
• Go away! Get your nose out of my business!
• Bob just can't seem to get his nose out of other people's business.
get one's money's worth
Idiom(s): get one's money's worthTheme: VALUE
to get everything that has been paid for; to get the best quality for the money paid.
• Weigh that package of meat before you buy it. Be sure you're getting your money's worth.
• I didn't get my money's worth with my new camera, so I took it back.
• I will stay here and watch the movie over and over until I get my money's worth.
get one's knuckles rapped
Idiom(s): get one's knuckles rappedTheme: PUNISHMENT
to receive punishment.
• I got my knuckles rapped for whispering too much.
• You will have your knuckles rapped if you are not careful.
get one's just deserts
Idiom(s): get one's just desertsTheme: CONSEQUENCES
to get what one deserves.
• I feel better now that Jane got her just deserts. She really insulted me.
• Bill got back exactly the treatment that he gave out. He got his just deserts.
get one's hooks into
Idiom(s): get one's hooks into sb or sthTheme: ACQUISITION
to grasp someone or something; to acquire someone or something; to get someone or something in one's grasp. (Said of someone who is grasping and acquisitive and who will not let go easily. Usually said about a person or about something that is small enough to grasp in one's hand.)
• I want to get my hooks into a copy of that book.
• She cant wait until she gets her hooks into George.
get one's head above water
Idiom(s): get one's head above waterTheme: SURVIVAL
to get ahead of one's problems; to catch up with one's work or responsibilities.
• I can't seem to get my head above water. Work just keeps piling up.
• I'll be glad when I have my head above water.
get one's hands on
Idiom(s): get one's hands on someone or something AND lay one's hands on someone or somethingTheme: ACQUISITION
to get (a)hold of someone or something; to get someone or something in one's grasp. (Informal. Sometimes said in anger, as if one may wish to do harm.)
• Just wait until I get my hands on Tom. I'll really give him something to think about.
• When I lay my hands on my book again, I'll never lend it to anyone.
get one's hands dirty
Idiom(s): get one's hands dirty AND dirty one's hands; soil one's handsTheme: WRONG - DEED
to become involved with something illegal; to do something that is beneath one.
• The mayor would never get his hands dirty by giving away political favors.
• I will not dirty my hands by breaking the law.
get one's goat
Idiom(s): get one's goatTheme: ANNOYANCE
to irritate someone; to annoy and arouse someone to anger.
• I'm sorry. I didn't mean to get your goat.
• Jean got Sally's goat and Sally made quite a fuss about it.
• Tom really had her goat for a while.
get one's foot in the door
Idiom(s): get one's foot in the doorTheme: ADVANTAGE - GAIN
to achieve a favorable position (for further action); to take the first step in a process.
• I think I could get the job if I could only get my foot in the door.
• It pays to get your foot in the door. Try to get an appointment with the boss.
• I have a better chance now that I have my foot in the door.
get one's fingers burned
Idiom(s): get one's fingers burnedTheme: EXPERIENCE
to have a bad experience.
• I had my fingers burned the last time I did this.
• I tried that once before and got my fingers burned. I wont try it again.
• If you go swimming and get your fingers burned, you wont want to swim again.
get one's fill of
Idiom(s): get one's fill of sb or sthTheme: ENOUGH
to receive enough of someone or something.
• You'll soon get your fill of Tom. He can be quite a pest.
• I can never get my fill of shrimp. I love it.
• Three weeks of visiting grandchildren is enough. I've had my fill of them.
get one's feet wet
Idiom(s): get one's feet wetTheme: BEGINNINGS - CAUTIOUS
to begin something; to have one's first experience of something. (Informal. As if one were wading into water.)
• Of course he can't do the job right. He's hardly got his feet wet yet.
• I'm looking forward to learning to drive. I can't wait to get behind the steering wheel and get my feet wet.
• I've only been at this job for a month, and I don't have my feet wet yet.
get one's feet on the ground
Idiom(s): get one's feet on the groundTheme: ESTABLISHMENT
to get firmly established or reestablished.
• He's new at the job, but soon he'll get his feet on the ground.
• Her productivity will improve after she gets her feet on the ground again.
• Don't worry about Sally. She has her feet on the ground.
get one's ear
Idiom(s): get one's earTheme: ATTENTION
to get someone to listen (to you).
• He got my ear and talked for an hour.
• While I have your ear, I'd like to tell you about something I'm selling.
get one's ducks in a row
Idiom(s): get one's ducks in a rowTheme: ARRANGEMENT
to get something into order or into line; to put one's affairs in order; to get things ready. (Also with have.)
• Jane is organized. She really has all her ducks in a row.
• You can't hope to go into a company and sell something until you get your ducks in a row.
• As soon as you people get your ducks in a row, we'll leave.
get one's dander up
Idiom(s): get someone's dander up AND get someone's back up; get sb's hackles up; get sb's Irish upTheme: INCITE - ANGER
to make someone get angry.
• Now, don't get your dander up. Calm down.
• I insulted him and really got his hackles up.
• Bob had his Irish up all day yesterday. I don't know what was wrong.
• She really got her back up when I asked her for money.
• Now, now, don't get your hackles up. I didn't mean any harm.
get one's comeuppance
Idiom(s): get one's comeuppanceTheme: SCOLDING
to get a reprimand; to get the punishment one deserves. (Folksy.)
• Tom is always insulting people, but he finally got his comeuppance. Bill hit him.
• I hope I don't get my comeuppance like that.
get one's bearings
Idiom(s): get one's bearingsTheme: LOCATION
to determine where one is; to determine how one is oriented to one's immediate environment.
• After he fell, it took Ted a few minutes to get his bearings.
• Jane found her compass and got her bearings almost immediately.
• I don't have my bearings yet. Wait a minute.
get oneself into a stew over
Idiom(s): get (oneself) into a stew (over sb or sth)Theme: WORRY
to be worried or upset about someone or something.
• Please don't get yourself into a stew over Walter.
• Liz is the kind of person who gets into a stew over someone else's business.
get on the good side of
Idiom(s): get on the good side of sbTheme: FRIENDS
to get in someone's favor.
• You had better behave properly if you want to get on the good side of Mary.
• If you want to get on the good side of your teacher, you must do your homework.
get on the bandwagon
Idiom(s): get on the bandwagon AND jump on the bandwagonTheme: JOINING
to join the popular side (of an issue); to take a popular position.
• You really should get on the bandwagon. Everyone else is.
• Jane has always had her own ideas about things. She's not the kind of person to jump on the bandwagon.
forget oneself
Idiom(s): forget oneselfTheme: BEHAVIOR - IMPROPER
to forget one's manners or training. (Said in formal situations in reference to belching, bad table manners, and, in the case of very young children, pants-wetting.)
• Sorry, Mother, I forgot myself.
• John, we are going out to dinner tonight. Please don't forget yourself.
get one's Irish up
Idiom(s): get someone's dander up AND get someone's back up; get sb's hackles up; get sb's Irish upTheme: INCITE - ANGER
to make someone get angry.
• Now, don't get your dander up. Calm down.
• I insulted him and really got his hackles up.
• Bob had his Irish up all day yesterday. I don't know what was wrong.
• She really got her back up when I asked her for money.
• Now, now, don't get your hackles up. I didn't mean any harm.
get one's hackles up
Idiom(s): get someone's dander up AND get someone's back up; get sb's hackles up; get sb's Irish upTheme: INCITE - ANGER
to make someone get angry.
• Now, don't get your dander up. Calm down.
• I insulted him and really got his hackles up.
• Bob had his Irish up all day yesterday. I don't know what was wrong.
• She really got her back up when I asked her for money.
• Now, now, don't get your hackles up. I didn't mean any harm.
get one's eye
Idiom(s): catch someone's eye AND get someone's eyeTheme: ATTRACTION
to establish eye contact with someone; to attract someone's attention. (Also with have.)
• The shiny red car caught Mary's eye.
• Tom got Mary's eye and waved to her.
• When Tom had her eye, he smiled at her.
get (something) on (someone)
1. To accept incriminating or abortive affidavit adjoin someone, as for some crime, wrongdoing, or misbehavior. Go to the police, for all I care! You haven't got annihilation on me! If we appetite to attach him for fraud, we'll charge to get added on him than a few ambiguous buzz calls.2. To accept a accurate advantage over someone. You may anticipate you can exhausted me, but I've got 10 years' acquaintance on you.Learn more: get, onget on
To fare, cope, or manage. We've been accepting on able-bodied anytime aback my bedmate got a new job. Let me apperceive how you get on at your new job.Learn more: get, onget on (someone or something)
1. To lath something. I anticipate we charge to get on the accurate train.2. To advice addition to lath something. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "get" and "on." Will you get Uncle Joe on the bus? He isn't abiding area the stop is.3. To survive or abide after addition or something. Now that I'm not working, we'll accept to get on after the amenities we've appear to expect.4. To bother or nag addition about something. I consistently accept to get on the kids about charwoman their rooms.5. To dress oneself in some account of clothing. Let me get on my covering and I'll appear out and booty a look.6. To activate to do something. A: "Can you accomplish 100 copies of this document?" B: "Yes sir, I'll get on it appropriate now."7. To agent a accurate assignment or albatross to someone. In this usage, a noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "get" and "on." Hey, get one of the interns on this artful job.Learn more: get, onget someone on(to) someone or something
to accredit addition to appear to addition or something. Get addition assimilate the afflicted man in the anteroom appropriate now. Get addition on the blast switchboard at once!Learn more: get, onget on (in years)
to abound older; to be aged. Aunt Mat-tie is accepting on in years. They were both accepting on in years.Learn more: get, onget on (with someone)
and get forth (with someone)to be accompany with someone; to accept a acceptable accord with someone. (The accord is consistently affected to be acceptable unless it is declared to be otherwise.) How do you get on with John? I get forth with John aloof fine. We get along.Learn more: get, onget on (without addition or something)
to survive and backpack on after addition or something. I anticipate we can get on after aliment for a day or two. Can you get on after your secretary for a while?Learn more: get, onget on someone
Fig. to annoy addition (about something); to burden someone. John is declared to abandoned the debris every day. He didn't do it, so I will accept to get on him. It's time to get on Bill about his homework. He's falling behind.Learn more: get, onget on
(something) to access a conveyance; to get aboard something; to ascend assimilate something. They aloof appear that it's time to get on the airplane. The bus stopped, and I got on. The adolescent was abashed to get on the train. Where did you get on?Learn more: get, onget on(to) someone (about something)
Fig. to admonish addition about something. I'll accept to get assimilate Sarah about the deadline. I'll get on Gerald appropriate away.Learn more: get, onget on
1. Also, get upon. Ascend on, mount. For example, They say one should get aback on a horse as anon as one's collapsed off. [Early 1600s]
2. See get along, def. 1.
3. See get along, def. 2.
4. See get along, def. 4. Also see along in years.
5. get on in the apple or aggregation , etc. Prosper or succeed, as in Her bequest has helped her get on in society, or Dad asked if Bill was accepting on in the company. [Early 1800s]
6. get on with it. Move ahead, accompany one's work. For example, We've spent abundant time talking about it; now let's get on with it. [Early 1800s]
7. get on for. Advance against an age, amount, time, and so on. For example, It's accepting on for noon, so we'd bigger eat lunch. This acceptance is generally put in the participial form, getting on for. [Mid-1800]
8. See turn on, def. 3. Also see the consecutive entries alpha with get on. Learn more: get, on
get on
v.1. To abode oneself on article that supports, holds, or carries: I got on the alternation to California. The bus was packed, but I was still able to get on.
2. To abode article on some article that supports, holds, or carries: Once I got the kids on the bus, I was abandoned for the day.
3. To abode something, abnormally clothing, on oneself: I got my covering and hat on and larboard the addled party. The kids got on their boots and played in the snow.
4. To be or abide to be on adapted agreement with someone; get along: I consistently got on able-bodied with my roommate. Our accouchement get on actual able-bodied together.
5. To administer or book analytic well: How are you accepting on?
6. To accomplish advance with something; abide something: Stop accusatory about the assignment and get on with it. I'll get appropriate on your request!
7. To access old age: My grandparents are accepting on in years, so they bought a abode in Arizona.
8. get on to To access compassionate or ability of something; bolt on to something: We eventually got on to the way our freeholder was manipulating us.
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