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■ get onA v. i. + avv.1 montare, salire ( su un mezzo pubblico, o a cavallo, in moto, in bicicletta): The bus stopped and they got on, l'autobus si è fermato ed essi sono saliti3 andare avanti; continuare: I've got to get on with my homework, devo andare avanti con i miei compiti4 andare ( bene, male, ecc.): He's getting on quite well at school, a scuola va benissimo; How are you getting on?, come va (la vita)?; come te la passi?5 fare progressi; avere successo; riuscire; cavarsela bene: He's a clever boy: he'll get on in life, è un ragazzo intelligente: avrà successo (o se la caverà bene) nella vita6 cavarsela; farcela; tirare avanti: We cannot get on without financial backing, non possiamo farcela senza un aiuto finanziario; How can we get on without them?, come possiamo cavarcela senza di loro?7 andare d'accordo; andare (fam.): How are you getting on with your boss?, come vai col tuo capo?8 essere avanti con gli anni; invecchiare: Grandfather is getting on ( in years), il nonno è avanti con gli anniB v. i. + prep.1 salire, montare su: We got on the plane at Pisa, siamo saliti in aereo (o abbiamo preso l'aereo) a Pisa2 andare su; mettere i piedi suC v. t. + avv.1 mettere su (o a posto): I cannot get this lid on, non riesco a mettere su il coperchio; DIALOGO → - Changing booking over the phone- I can get you on to the 6.50 Gatwick-Edinburgh flight, posso metterla sul volo da Gatwick per Edimburgo delle 6:503 (fam.) fare progredire; tirare su (fam.) □ to be getting on for, ( del tempo) farsi tardi; ( dell'ora) essere circa (o quasi); ( dell'età) andare per, avvicinarsi a: It's getting on for midday, è quasi mezzogiorno; Ann is getting on for eighty, Ann va per gli ottanta (o ha quasi ottant'anni) □ to get on to ► get onto □ (fam.) to get it on, divertirsi; spassarsela; eccitarsi ( anche sessualmente); andare su di giri (fig. fam.) □ to get on in the world, fare fortuna; avere successo □ to get on sb. 's nerves, dare ai nervi a q. □ (fam.) Get on with you!, ma va!, va là!; andiamo!; non ci credo!; ma scherziamo!; questa sì che è bella (o grossa)!
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