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Get along   /gɛt əlˈɔŋ/   Listen
Get along

verb
1.
Proceed or get along.  Synonyms: come, do, fare, make out.  "How are you making out in graduate school?" , "He's come a long way"
2.
Have smooth relations.  Synonyms: get along with, get on, get on with.
3.
Develop in a positive way.  Synonyms: advance, come along, come on, get on, progress, shape up.  "My plants are coming along" , "Plans are shaping up"  Antonym: regress.



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"Get along" Quotes from Famous Books



... "Goin' to get along okay I guess," he assured himself and then, keeping the prow of his vessel headed due south, he found time to try and discover where Jack and his soaring ...
— Eagles of the Sky - With Jack Ralston Along the Air Lanes • Ambrose Newcomb

... "I had to get along with all sail set," Jack told him, with a smile, for it is always pleasant to have a friend hand out a meed of praise, even to the most modest boy going. "I knew Joel was at the last gasp, and even a second lost might mean he'd go down for ...
— Jack Winters' Baseball Team - Or, The Rivals of the Diamond • Mark Overton

... "We get along very well without a man about the place," I said loftily. Max hadn't been in for four whole days and, though nobody wanted to see him particularly, I couldn't help wondering why. ...
— Further Chronicles of Avonlea • Lucy Maud Montgomery

... that, Miss Eleanor," said Mrs. Farnham. "I didn't see how they were going to get along together, because they were so different. But it's not for me to say that you're foolish, no matter ...
— The Camp Fire Girls at Long Lake - Bessie King in Summer Camp • Jane L. Stewart

... shouted the Earl in alarm, "you mustn't think of doing that! I couldn't get along without you and Harrigan, the butler. Doggone it, Inspector," he added, as that personage slowly and painfully arose from the floor and brushed himself off, "now you have done it. Offended the chef,—and ...
— The Adventures of the Eleven Cuff-Buttons • James Francis Thierry


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