get on with
Phrasal Verb
BritishAustralian
★★★★★ Very Common
informal
Meaning: To continue doing or have a good relationship
继续做、相处融洽
Continuar haciendo o llevarse bien
続ける、仲が良い
계속하다, 사이가 좋다
To proceed with something, or to have friendly relations.
继续进行某事,或与人关系良好。
Proceder con algo, o tener relaciones amistosas.
何かを進める、または友好的な関係を持つこと。
무언가를 진행하거나, 다른 사람과 좋은 관계를 유지하는 것.
Base verb: get
Particle: on with
Separable: No — the verb and particle stay together
Examples
- Just get on with it! 赶紧做吧!¡Venga, hazlo ya!とにかくやって!그냥 어서 해!
- I get on well with my colleagues. 我和同事们相处得很好Me llevo bien con mis compañeros同僚とは仲が良い동료들과 사이가 좋아.
- Let's get on with the meeting. 我们继续开会吧Sigamos con la reunión会議を進めましょう회의를 진행합시다.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: proceeding, relationships, urgency
Tone: impatient
✓ Do Say
- Get on with it快点做¡Ponte a ello!さっさとやって어서 하다
Origin & History
From getting along on a path with someone.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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