ɒn/ verb 1. to go inside oronto a vehicle such as a car  They got on thebus at the bank.  The policeman got on hisbike and rode away. 2. to become old  He’sgetting on and can’t work as hard as he usedto. 3.  to get on (well) to progress well She’s getting on well at university.  My sonis getting on well in his new job – he has justbeen promoted. 4. to manage  How’s yournew assistant getting on? 5. to be friendlywith someone  They don’t get on at all well.1 get on with /&et

To get the better of; to surmount; to conquer; to subdue, To surmount (a physical or abstract obstacle); to prevail over, to get the better of, obsolete To win (a battle), verb_ overcome, usually through no fault or weakness of the person that is overcome, win a victory over, get on top of; deal with successfully

Thread or cloth manufactured from the fiber of these plants, The cotton-plant; cotton-plants collectively, A plant that encases its seed in a thin fiber that is harvested and used as a fabric or cloth, adjective_ Made of cotton, verb_ To get on with someone or something; to have a good relationship with someone, intransitive verb_ To take a liking; attempt to be friendly, To come to understand Often used with to or onto