get onto

== English == === Verb === get onto (third-person singular simple present gets onto, present participle getting onto, simple past got onto, past participle (UK) got onto or (US, Australia) gotten onto) To contact a person or organisation about a particular matter. To connect, especially to the Internet or a network. (transitive) To scold someone; to pressure someone; to criticize someone. (ditransitive, informal) To introduce someone to something. (informal) To take a look at someone or something. (informal, transitive, slang) To believe or suspect something; to understand or come to understand something; to realize something. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get,‎ onto. ==== Usage notes ==== The usage "to introduce someone to something" always requires an object both before and after onto. The other meanings only require an object after onto. ==== Synonyms ==== (to move onto an object): board (to connect to a network): log on (to scold): reprimand, scold ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== get into get on