Sök
to get on
[phrase form: get]
01
gå ombord, kliva på
to enter a bus, ship, airplane, etc.
Transitive: to get on a means of transportation
Example
The passengers lined up to get on the cruise ship.
She got on the train for her daily commute.
They got on the plane and found their seats.
02
komma överens, komma bra överens
to have a good, friendly, or smooth relationship with a person, group, or animal
Intransitive: to get on | to get on with sb
Example
She gets on well with her coworkers, and they often socialize outside of work.
The children are getting on better now that they've resolved their differences.
He gets on famously with his neighbors and helps them with various tasks.
03
bli gammal, åldras
to have or approach old age
Intransitive
Example
My grandparents are getting on, but their love for each other remains strong.
He noticed that his hair was turning gray, a clear sign that he was getting on.
As they began to get on in life, they cherished their time with family and friends.
04
gå framåt, utvecklas
to develop or perform in a positive or successful way
Intransitive: to get on in a specific manner
Example
The project is getting on quite well; we're ahead of schedule.
Her career in marketing has been getting on smoothly, and she's earned several promotions.
The students are getting on excellently with their studies and achieving high grades.
05
göra entré, medverka
to make an appearance as a performer or guest in a show, on television, or on the radio
Transitive: to get on a show or program
Example
She 's excited to get on a popular TV talk show next week.
He 's been trying to get on a radio program to promote his new book.
The band is scheduled to get on a late-night talk show for a live performance.
06
kliva upp på, stiga på
to mount on the back of a vehicle or animal, such as a horse, bicycle, or motorcycle
Transitive: to get on animal or vehicle
Example
She learned how to get on a horse and ride confidently.
He struggled to get on the bicycle without falling.
They helped her get on the motorcycle for her first ride.
07
gå vidare, framskrida
(of time) to pass and progress
Intransitive
Example
The evening was getting on, and it was time to head home.
As the hours got on, they realized they needed to finish the project.
The day was getting on, and the sun was starting to set.
08
fortsätta, ge sig i kast med
to continue or begin a task, journey, or project
Intransitive: to get on | to get on with a task or activity
Example
Despite the setback, we must get on and finish the job.
After the break, they got on with the meeting as planned.
Let 's get on with solving this problem instead of arguing about it.
09
komma fram, nå framgång
to reach great success, particularly in one's career or life
Intransitive: to get on | to get on in one's career or life
Example
She has worked hard and managed to get on in her career, becoming a successful CEO.
He aspired to get on in life and achieve financial stability for his family.
Through dedication and talent, they 've been able to get on in the competitive world of music.
