How are you getting on vs How gets on

The phrase 'how are you getting on' is correct and commonly used in English to inquire about someone's progress or well-being. On the other hand, 'how gets on' is not a standard or commonly used phrase in English.

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How are you getting on

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to ask about someone's progress or well-being.

This phrase is used to inquire about how someone is doing or progressing in a particular situation. It is a friendly and informal way to check on someone.

Examples:

Hey, how are you getting on with your new job?
I just wanted to check in and see how you're getting on with your studies.
How are you getting on with your project?

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Right, how are you getting on with Jekyll's pills, Brannigan?
How are you getting on with those fuse boxes?
How are you getting on with the offices?
James, how are you getting on with the steering wheel?
How are you getting on with your marking?
How are you getting on with Christina?
How are you getting on, Mr. Sideney?
How are you getting on with your hotel inspector?
How are you getting on with repairing the fire damage?
How are you getting on with that new bad-character evidence?
How are you getting on with the mother of the shoot-up boys?
How are you getting on with those algorithms I gave you?
How are you getting on without John Boy?
How are you getting on tracking down Joseph's movements?
How are you getting on with your new companion?
How are you getting on with the agent's house?
How are you getting on, darling?
How are you getting on with King Junk?
~ How are you getting on with the website?
How are you getting on with the memorial?

Alternatives:

how are you doing
how are things going
how are you progressing
how are you faring
how are you managing

How gets on

This phrase is not a standard or commonly used construction in English.

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Just let me know how you get on.
See how you get on in the streets without me to wipe your noses.
I do not know how I get on this ridiculous bet.
And you know how I get on red wine.
After all, I'm the guy who taught old Asian people how to get on the subway.
I know how you get on a big case.
He's given me some sleeping pills, so I'll see how I get on.
I know how to get on a train by myself.
Let's see how you get on without me.
So, let's see how we get on.
Let him see how he gets on without me.
You'll have two months' wages, and please tell us how you get on.
Well, I shall be most interested to see how you get on without him, Brigadier.
That's how they get on the plane.
If you want to be patient and wait, we will see how we get on.
How did she get on is the better question.
How did she get on is the better question.
We'll see how we get on with that later on.
Honestly, Hope, I think... the best thing you could do for yourself is work out how to get on with your life.
So to see how it gets on, I'm about to join the fearsome A3.

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