A1
Idiom
Neutral
Meaning
To enter a bus, train, plane, or large vehicle.
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Cultural Background
In London, people are very strict about 'getting on' the bus in an orderly queue. In many US cities, you 'get on' the bus at the front and pay the driver.
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The Size Rule
If you can stand, use 'on'. If you must sit, use 'in'.
Meaning
To enter a bus, train, plane, or large vehicle.
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The Size Rule
If you can stand, use 'on'. If you must sit, use 'in'.
Test Yourself
Choose the correct verb.
I need to ___ the bus.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: get on
We use 'get on' for buses.
🎉 Score: /1
Visual Learning Aids
Practice Bank
1 exercises
Choose the correct verb.
Choose
A1
I need to ___ the bus.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: get on
We use 'get on' for buses.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsNo, that sounds like you are sitting on the roof!
Related Phrases
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Get off
contrastTo exit a vehicle.
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