Difference between revisions of "On"
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− | + | *Marks a pre-established circuit, and has <i>off</i> as its antonym. transmission of energy (turn SO on / turn SO off) | |
− | + | ##turn on/off | |
− | + | ##get on/off the bus | |
− | + | ##on schedule, on time | |
− | + | ##on the clock, online, on the phone, on TV, on camera, on the air, etc. | |
− | + | ##turn SO on (Cf. Nora Jones), lead on, get on (a project) | |
</dt> | </dt> | ||
<dt>Continuative particle | <dt>Continuative particle | ||
− | <dd>Move on, lead on, carry on | + | <dd>Move on, lead on, carry on, get on (in age) |
</dl> | </dl> | ||
Revision as of 21:33, 15 December 2012
spatial preposition
particle
- Marks a pre-established circuit, and has off as its antonym. transmission of energy (turn SO on / turn SO off)
- turn on/off
- get on/off the bus
- on schedule, on time
- on the clock, online, on the phone, on TV, on camera, on the air, etc.
- turn SO on (Cf. Nora Jones), lead on, get on (a project)
</dt>
evolution
On Hunting --> a-hunting --> hunting. on (the condition) less than --> unless on till --> until