get on to something

get on to something
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When are we going to get on to something useful?

That’s something we’ll get on to in the future.


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  • get away with something — get away with (something) to avoid blame, punishment, or criticism for doing something bad. She cheated on the test and thought she could get away with it …   New idioms dictionary

  • get hold of something — get hold of (something) to obtain something. I think it should be harder for a criminal to get hold of a gun. Nothing was done by officials until the press got hold of the story …   New idioms dictionary

  • get wind of something — informal phrase to find out about something secret or private De Gaulle got wind of the invasion plan in August 1942. Thesaurus: to find out informationsynonym Main entry: wind * * * get ˈwind of sth …   Useful english dictionary

  • get down to something — ˌget ˈdown to sth derived to begin to do sth; to give serious attention to sth • Let s get down to business. • I like to get down to work by 9 …   Useful english dictionary

  • get round to something — ˌget ˈround/aˈround to sth derived to find the time to do sth • I meant to do the ironing but I didn t get round to it. • get round to something doing sth I hope to get around to answering your letter next week. Main entry: ↑getderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • get around to something — ˌget ˈround/aˈround to sth derived to find the time to do sth • I meant to do the ironing but I didn t get round to it. • get around to something doing sth I hope to get around to answering your letter next week. Main entry: ↑getderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • get ahold of something — get ahold of (something) to obtain something. I finally got ahold of that novel you said I should read …   New idioms dictionary

  • get wind of something — get wind of (something) to hear a piece of information that someone else was trying to keep secret. I don t want my boss to get wind of the fact that I m leaving so I m not telling many people …   New idioms dictionary

  • get off on something — 1. in. to get pleasure from something; to become sexually aroused by something. □ I don’t get off on music anymore. □ I listen, but I just don’t get off. 2. in. to take a drug and experience a rush. (Drugs.) □ Max likes to get off, but he’s got… …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • get accustomed to something — be/​get accustomed to something phrase to think/​start to think that something is normal or natural because you have experienced it regularly over a period of time the little luxuries to which she was accustomed accustomed to doing something: He… …   Useful english dictionary

  • get someone or something wrong — get (someone or something) wrong : to fail to understand (someone or something) correctly She got the instructions wrong. Don t get me wrong–I like his parents. They re just a little too strict. You ve got it all wrong! [=you have misunderstood… …   Useful english dictionary


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