get on

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Synonyms: set on, get in, let on, bet on, gets on, got on, getson

Antonyms: set on, get in, let on, bet on, gets on, got on, getson

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|transitive|intransitive}} To [[board]] or [[mount]] (something), especially a vehicle.
2. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To [[cope]] or [[manage]] (over time); to [[handle]] a situation; to [[perform]] or [[make]] [[progress]].
3. {{lb|en|intransitive|often with "with"}} To [[progress]] (with); to move forward.
4. {{lb|en|intransitive|usually with "for" or "towards"|usually in continuous tenses}} To approach (a value, level, point in time, etc.) (''see also ''[[getting on]]).
5. {{lb|en|intransitive|usually in continuous tenses}} To become old.
6. {{lb|en|intransitive|chiefly|UK|often with 'with'}} To have a good relationship; to [[get along]].
7. {{lb|en|intransitive|chiefly|UK|with 'with'}} To cope or deal (with).
8. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[commence]] (an action).
9. {{lb|en|slang|archaic|transitive|gambling}} To place a [[bet]] on. <!--Hotten's Slang Dict 1873-->
10. {{synonym of|en|have on|t=to wear}}.
11. {{lb|en|slang}} To have sex; to be sexually promiscuous.
12. {{lb|en|slang}} To do drugs; to get drunk; to buy drugs; to regularly use drugs.

Interjection

1. {{n-g|Expresses surprise or disbelief.}}

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