get on
verb
- 1
grow old or older
She aged gracefully
we age every day--what a depressing thought!
- 2
develop in a positive way
He progressed well in school
My plants are coming along
- 3
appear in a show, on T.V. or radio
The news won't be on tonight
- 4
grow late or (of time) elapse
It is getting on midnight--let's all go to bed!
- 5
get up on the back of
mount a horse
- 6
get on board of (trains, buses, ships, aircraft, etc.)
- 7
have smooth relations
My boss and I get along very well
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