get on (
http://definr.com/get on)
v 1: have smooth relations; "My boss and I get along very well"
[syn:
get along with,
get on with,
get along]
2: get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.) [syn:
board] [ant:
get off]
3: get on the back of; "mount a horse" [syn:
hop on,
mount,
mount up,
jump on,
climb on,
bestride] [ant: {hop
out}]
4: grow late or (of time) elapse; "It is getting on
midnight--let's all go to bed!"
5: appear in a show, on T.V., radio, etc.; "The news won't be
on tonight" [syn:
be on]
6: develop in a positive way; "He progressed well in school";
"My plants are coming along"; "Plans are shaping up" [syn:
progress,
come on,
come along,
advance, {get
along},
shape up] [ant:
regress]
7: grow old or older; "She aged gracefully"; "we age every
day--what a depressing thought!" [syn:
age,
mature,
maturate]