get on to

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

Sense 1

Meaning · English

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get on, to.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Sử dụng ngoài nghĩa bóng hoặc thành ngữ: xem get on, to

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Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

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

Sense 2

Meaning · English

To contact (someone) in order to raise or discuss a certain matter.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Liên hệ với ai để thảo luận một vấn đề

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Sources & notes

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

Sense 3

Meaning · English

To progress to; to start working on.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Tiến hành hoặc bắt đầu làm việc trên

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Sources & notes

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

Common questions

What does “get on to” mean?

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get on, to.

Is “get on to” formal or informal?

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