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get on
verbo transitivo con partícula
también:
  • to g one's clothes/trousers on -> ponerse la ropa/los pantalones
verbo transitivo con partícula
1montar en, subir a (board) (train, bus, plane)
verbo intransitivo
2montarse, subirse (board)
3(succeed, progress)
  • how are you getting on? -> ¿cómo te va?
  • I'm getting on well/badly -> me va bien/mal
  • you'll never g on in life or in the world with that attitude! -> ¡con esa actitud nunca llegarás a ninguna parte!
4llevarse bien (have good relationship)
  • to g on well/badly with somebody -> llevarse bien/mal con alguien
también:
  • to be getting on (in years) -> ser bastante mayor
5(familiar)
  • to get on it on (with somebody) -> enrollarse (con alguien)(have sex) (Estados UnidosEsp), coger (con alguien) (Am)

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get on [guet]
  • To get on with -> vivir u obrar en concordancia con
poner, meter; proceder, suceder, acertar; montar a caballo; entrar en un coche o carro; armonizarse.

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get on
verb:intransitive:plus_adverb
1 (mount) subir
2 (proceed) seguir
we must be getting on, Sue's waiting for us tenemos que seguir, Sue nos está esperando; get on, man! ¡sigue!; ¡adelante!
to get on with sthwith seguir con algo
now we can get on with our lives again ahora podemos seguir con nuestras vidas
let's get on with it
get on with it! ¡venga!; ¡apúrese!; (LAm)
get on with your dinner!
get on with your work, please seguid trabajando, por favor; this will do to be getting on with esto basta por ahora
I wish he'd leave me alone so I can get on with my work
get on to
3 (manage)
I was getting on fine till he came alongfine me iba bien hasta que llegó él
how did you get on?how (in exam, interview) ¿qué tal te fue?; ¿cómo te fue?
how are you getting on these days? how are they getting on with the decorating?
how are you getting on with him/the new computer? ¿qué tal cómo te va con él/el ordenador nuevo?;or
she's getting on very well with Russianwell está haciendo muchos progresos con el ruso
4 (progress) progresar; (succeed) tener éxito
he's keen to get on quiere progresar
to get on in life
if you want to get on in life, you must ... si quieres tener éxito en la vida, debes ...
you have to be pushy if you want to get on in life
5
to be getting on: it's getting on for ninefor son casi las nueve
he's getting on for 70 está rondando los 70; anda cerca de los 70; there were getting on for 50 people había casi 50 personas
her parents are getting on a bitparents sus padres ya están un poco viejos
time is getting ontime se está haciendo tarde
he's getting on now
6 (be on good terms) llevarse bien
I'm afraid we just don't get on me temo que no nos llevamos entendemos bien;or
to get on (well) with sbwith llevarse bien con algn
they get on well together he doesn't get on with his parents we get on all right I can't get on with this child
I can't get on with computers no me aclaro con los ordenadores; los ordenadores y yo no hacemos migas
verb:intransitive:plus_preposition
1 (mount) [+vehicle] subir(se) a; [+horse, bicycle] subir(se) a; montar a
2 (be appointed/elected to) [+committee] entrar en
what do you have to do to get on a quango? he failed to get on the employee representatives' committee
verb:transitive:plus_adverb
(put on) [+clothes] ponerse; [+lid, cover, dinner] poner
it's time I got the vegetables on es hora de poner la verdura
meterse con > stop getting on at the poor boy deja de meterte con el pobre chico don't get on at me, it's not my fault no te metas conmigo, no es mi culpa andar detrás de dar la lata a > he's always getting on at me to find a job he's been getting on at me for weeks to have the car fixed ha estado detrás de mí durante varias semanas para que haga arreglar el coche me ha estado dando la lata durante varias semanas para que haga arreglar el coche >

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