English · Phrasal verb Attested A1

get on

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To board or mount (something), especially a vehicle.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Lên hoặc leo lên một phương tiện

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Where it’s used: Used American English

Please get on the bus as quickly as possible.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To cope or manage (over time); to handle a situation; to perform or make progress.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Đối phó hoặc quản lý tình hình

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To progress (with); to move forward.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tiến bộ hoặc đi tiếp

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

What does “get on” mean?

To board or mount (something), especially a vehicle.

Is “get on” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.