Get, differences What is the difference between these 2 expressions, please? "I'll get it". "I'll get on it". Context: a person talking about an objective he/she wants to achieve. Thank yo

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Get, differences What is the difference between these 2 expressions, please? "I'll get it". "I'll get on it". Context: a person talking about an objective he/she wants to achieve. Thank you very much!

Aug 1, 2014 12:26 PM

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Thx a lot, Jamie!

August 1, 2014

"I'll get it"- is more referring to getting an object/item- Example: "Where is the coffee?" - "I know where it is, I'll get it" "I'll get on it"- is for a task or objective, the "it" refers to the task. "I will begin working on it" Example: "The report is due tomorrow" - "Ok, I'll get on it"

August 1, 2014

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