get on with

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get on with

verb gets on with · getting on with · got on with · gotten on with

  1. transitive To proceed with; to begin or continue, especially after an interruption. Turn off the television and get on with your homework.

    Similar: begin, continue, keep on, get on, proceed, start, commence

  2. transitive To have a good relationship with. Peter is not easy to get on with.

    Similar: get along with

  3. transitive To successfully use or adapt to. I just can't get on with these new glasses.

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verb proceed with

Españolhacer, realizar, proceder con, comenzar, empezar, continuar con
中文繼續 /继续 jìxù, 持續 /持续 chíxù
Portuguêsandar logo com
Françaisretourner à
Deutschfortfahren, sich begeben
Русскийприступа́ть pristupátʹ, продолжа́ть prodolžátʹ, продолжи́ть prodolžítʹ
Tiếng Việtquay lại, tiếp tục

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"get on with." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/get%20on%20with.

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@misc{get_on_with_2026,
  title = {get on with},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/get%20on%20with},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}