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
ntu / verb 1. to go insidea vehicle such as a car They got into theback of the car. I was just getting into bedwhen the phone rang. The burglars got intothe building through a window on the groundfloor. 2. to get into the habit of doingsomething to start to do something regularly He got into the habit of calling his father‘Boss’. to get into trouble or difficulties
lɒŋ/ verb 1. to manage She got along quite well when her motherwas away on holiday. We seem to get alongvery happily without the telephone. Howare you getting along? 2. to get along(with someone) to be friendly with someone;to work well with someone I don’t thinkthey get along.
fɔ tʃənətli/ adv by goodluck Fortunately, he had remembered totake an umbrella. He was late getting tothe airport, but fortunately the flight hadbeen delayed.