Be on to - это идиома.
be on to
1. Be aware of or have information about, as in: They can't pull that trick again; we're on to them now. [Colloquial; second half of 1800s]
2. Discover something important or profitable, as in: The researchers claim they are really on to something big. [Colloquial; mid-1900s]
Олеся Б 9 лет назад
Хорошо бы давался перевод на русский язык, или хотя бы объяснение смысла на английском. Я так и не поняла перевод to be onto и не нашла в словарях.
Alexander Zhurovich 8 лет назад
Быть в курсе дела (http://www.multitran.ru/c/m.exe?s=to+be+onto). Пользуйтесь «Мультитраном», там очень много разговорных выражений.
Зиннатуллин Рустэм 7 лет назад
Be on to - это идиома.
be on to
1. Be aware of or have information about, as in: They can't pull that trick again; we're on to them now. [Colloquial; second half of 1800s]
2. Discover something important or profitable, as in: The researchers claim they are really on to something big. [Colloquial; mid-1900s]