Get on with meaning
Get on with is a phrasal verb that means to begin or continue an activity, with particular emphasis on work.
- Past simple
- got on with
- Past participle
- got on with
- -ing form
- getting on with
What get on with means
B2
To begin or continue an activity, with particular emphasis on work
I should get on with preparing the report.
Similar phrasal verbs
With get: get back, get on, get in, get out, get along, get together, get around, get off, get at, get away.
With on: turn on, put on, try on, go on, hold on, carry on, hang on, keep on doing, keep on, take on.
Common questions
What does get on with mean?
To begin or continue an activity, with particular emphasis on work.
What is the past tense of get on with?
Got on with, which is also its past participle.
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