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Phrasal Verb - getting on

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Raymundo CH

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Definition

  1. To start or begin a journey or a new phase in life.
  2. To manage or cope with a situation, especially one that is difficult or challenging.
  3. To make progress or improve in a particular area.

Examples

No.Example
1I finally got on the bus after waiting for 30 minutes.
2Despite her age, she continues to get on in her career.
3He had a hard time getting on with his new colleagues.
4Once we get on the highway, it will only take an hour to reach our destination.
5The new employee is having a hard time getting on with the team.
6I'm really getting on with my studies these days.
7The elderly man found it difficult to get on without his walking stick.
8We need to get on and finish this project before the deadline.
9After a rocky start, they finally got on and worked together effectively.
10The company is doing well and is really getting on in the industry.