/&etɒn/ verb 1. to go inside oronto a vehicle such as a car They got on thebus at the bank. The policeman got on hisbike and rode away. 2. to become old He’sgetting on and can’t work as hard as he usedto. 3. to get on (well) to progress well She’s getting on well at university. My sonis getting on well in his new job – he has justbeen promoted. 4. to manage How’s yournew assistant getting on? 5. to be friendlywith someone They don’t get on at all well.1 get on with /&etɒn wð/ verb 1. to befriendly with someone He gets on very wellwith everyone. She doesn’t get on with hernew boss. They don’t get on with one an-other. 2. to continue to do some work Hegot on with his work and finished the jobearly.