onto
gb/ˈɔntu/ us/ˈɔntu/
A2
Английски
~ 1600
-ra/-re, rá, áttér, rátér, rájön, a nyomában van, jó nyomon jár
A2
1
Модел на употреба:
to move [someone/something] onto [something]
She climbed onto the roof to fix the antenna.
Felmászott a tetőre, hogy megjavítsa az antennát.
The cat jumped onto the table.
A macska felugrott az asztalra.
He loaded the boxes onto the truck.
The glass fell onto the floor and shattered.
We stepped onto the stage as the lights came up.
Примери за учащи
The dog jumped onto the bed.
A kutya felugrott az ágyra.
He put his bag onto the chair.
Rátette a táskáját a székre.
She went onto the bus.
I climbed onto the wall.
They carried the box onto the ship.
Честа грешка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'onto' with 'on'. 'Onto' is used for movement; 'on' is for position.
Значение
Moving to be on something
Колокации
climb onto
|jump onto
|get onto
|fall onto
|load onto
Синоними
upon (More formal or literary, often interchangeable in physical contexts.)
Антоними
off (Indicates movement away from a surface, opposite of onto.)
Теми
daily life
|movement
|space
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Shows movement to a place on top of something.
Used to show movement toward and into a position on the surface of something.
B1
2
Модел на употреба:
move/change onto [something]
After discussing the budget, we moved onto the next item.
Miután megbeszéltük a költségvetést, áttértünk a következő napirendi pontra.
Let’s go onto the main course now.
Most térjünk rá a főfogásra.
He quickly went onto another topic.
Примери за учащи
We moved onto the next lesson.
Áttértünk a következő leckére.
She went onto a new job.
Ezután új munkahelyre ment át.
Now we go onto the next game.
Честа грешка:
Learners may confuse 'onto' with 'into' when talking about involvement; 'onto' suggests progression or change, not entry inside something.
Значение
Moving to next subject/activity
Колокации
move onto
|go onto
|proceed onto
Синоними
toward (Indicates direction toward something but less specific about change of topic or activity.)
Антоними
away from (Indicates moving in the opposite direction from a subject or activity.)
Теми
conversation
|time
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Shows going from one thing to another, often in time or topic.
Used to show a change from one subject, activity, or place to another.
B2
INFORMAL
3
The police are onto him and will catch him soon.
A rendőrség már a nyomában van, és hamarosan elkapja.
I think you’re onto something with that idea.
Szerintem ezzel az ötlettel jó nyomon jársz.
She’s onto their plan to cheat.
Примери за учащи
The teacher is onto him for cheating.
A tanár már rájött, hogy csal.
You are onto a good idea.
Jó nyomon jársz ezzel az ötlettel.
They are onto the thief.
Честа грешка:
Learners may mistakenly use 'on to' instead of 'onto' in this idiomatic use; 'onto' is correct when meaning aware of or having discovered something.
Значение
Aware of situation/idea
Колокации
be onto someone
|be onto something
Синоними
aware (General word for knowing about something; 'onto' implies active awareness or suspicion.)
Антоними
unaware (Not knowing about something happening.)
Теми
knowledge
|relationships
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Определение
Knowing what is really happening or what someone is doing.
Aware of or understanding something, especially a secret or plan.
Граматика
Речникова форма
onto
IPA
GB/ˈɔntu/
US/ˈɔntu/
Срички и ударение
onto (1 сричка)
Stress on 1st syllable (onto)
Форми на думата
Adjective
- Base: onto
- Comparative: ontoer
- Superlative: ontoest
Семейство думи
Изрази
be onto someone
1/bˈi ˈɔntu sˈʌmwˌʌn/
fixed phrase
informal
Aware of someone's actions
To know what someone is doing, especially if they are doing something bad.
Примери
- The police are onto the gang’s activities.
- She’s onto her kids skipping school.
be onto something
1/bˈi ˈɔntu sˈʌmθɪŋ/
fixed phrase
informal
Discovering an important idea
To have an idea or plan that could be very good or successful.
Примери
- I think we’re onto something with this new recipe.
- She’s onto a great business opportunity.