Get on with Meaning in English
expression
ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈɑn/, /ˈɔn/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ
GET-awn-with
ɡˈɛt/ /ˈɒn/ /wˈɪð
get-ON-with
Definition
To have a good relationship with someone, or to continue doing something, especially after being interrupted.
Usage & Nuances
Informal, common in UK English. Meaning 1: used with people ('get on with my boss'). Meaning 2: used with tasks ('get on with work'). In American English, 'get along with' is preferred for relationships. Don't confuse these two senses.
Spanish: llevarse bien con - continuar conPortuguese (BR): dar-se bem com - continuar comPortuguese (PT): dar-se bem com - continuar comChinese (Simplified): 与...相处融洽 - 继续做Chinese (Traditional): 和...相處得好 - 繼續做Hindi: के साथ अच्छे से रहना - जारी रखनाArabic: ينسجم مع - يواصلBengali: ভালো সম্পর্ক থাকা - আগানো (কাজে/পরিস্থিতিতে)Russian: ладить (с кем-то) - продолжать (что-то)Japanese: うまくやる (人と) - 続ける (作業などを)Vietnamese: hòa thuận (với ai đó) - tiếp tục (làm gì đó)Korean: 잘 지내다 (사람과) - 계속하다 (일을)Turkish: iyi geçinmek (biriyle) - devam etmek (bir işe)Urdu: اچھی طرح سے میل جول رکھنا (کسی کے ساتھ) - جاری رکھنا (کسی کام کو)Indonesian: hòa thuận (với ai đó) - tiếp tục (làm gì đó)
Example Sentences
She really gets on with her new classmates.
basic
Let's get on with our work now.
basic
Do you get on with your neighbors?
basic
After the break, we need to get on with the presentation.
natural
It's important to get on with people you work with.
natural
Stop talking and get on with it!
natural