GET ON TO SB


Meaning of GET ON TO SB in English

1.

to contact sb by telephone, letter or email :

The heating isn't working; I'll get on to the landlord about it.

2.

to become aware of sb's activities, especially when they have been doing sth bad or illegal :

He had been stealing money from the company for years before they got on to him.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.