get on it

== English == === Pronunciation === === Verb === get on (third-person singular simple present gets on, present participle getting on, simple past got on, past participle (UK) got on or (US) gotten on) (transitive, intransitive) To board or mount (something), especially a vehicle. (intransitive) To cope or manage (over time); to handle a situation; to perform or make progress. (intransitive, often with "with") To progress (with); to move forward. (intransitive, of time) To move forward so as to approach a deadline or become late in the day. (intransitive, with "for", usually in continuous tenses) To approach (a value, level, point in time, etc.) (intransitive, usually in continuous tenses) To become old. (intransitive, chiefly UK, often with 'with') To have a good relationship; to get along. (intransitive, chiefly UK, with 'with') To cope or deal (with). (transitive) To commence (an action). (slang, archaic, transitive, gambling) To place a bet on. (African-American Vernacular) Synonym of have on. (slang) To have sex; to be sexually promiscuous. (slang) To do drugs; to get drunk; to buy drugs; to regularly use drugs. (slang) To observe or notice. ==== Synonyms ==== (to board a vehicle): board, climb on, embark, get on board, get onto, mount (to enter a vehicle): board, embark, get onboard (to handle): handle, cope, manage, get by, fare, perform, progress (to become late): get late. (to become old): age, become old, get old; see also Thesaurus:to age. (to have a good relationship): get along, understand each other or understand one another ==== Antonyms ==== (antonym(s) of “to board a vehicle”): alight from, climb down from, climb off, disembark, exit, get down from, get off, get out of, leave (antonym(s) of “to enter a vehicle”): alight, climb down, disembark, exit, get down, get off, get out, leave ==== Derived terms ==== get on like a house on fire getting on for ==== Translations ==== === Interjection === get on! Expresses surprise or disbelief. === See also === get get in get into get off get on board get on to get onto get on with === Anagrams === G-note, Tonge, tonge