be getting on for

Meaning

1. be getting on for…

   to be nearly a particular time, age or number

   It must be getting on for midnight.

In the movies · 1,150

• Get in. Get in.Transformers: Age of Extinction2014
• Hey. Get it in. Get it in.Arthur the King2024
• Get in there. Fucking get in there.The Wind That Shakes the Barley2006
• I get it. I get it.Moneyball2011
• Get up. Get up.Good Boys2019
• Get the cord, get the cord, get the cord!The Boss Baby: Family Business2021
• We get in and get outFast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw2019
• Get the mask! Get the mask! Get it!Finding Nemo2003

Learn it in full scenes

• Arthur the King2024
  • Michael's Team Fights the Tide
  • Michael Hustles for a Comeback
  • Michael Pitches for the Dominican Race

From the same entry

• be getting on
• can't get over
• get away from it all
• get it
• get it on
• get it up
• get going
• get nowhere get anywhere
• get somewhere
• get there
• get this
• how selfish, stupid, ungrateful, can you get