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View synonyms for get along

get along

verb

  1. often foll by with to be friendly or compatible

    my brother gets along well with everybody

  2. to manage, cope, or fare

    how are you getting along in your job?

  3. also preposition; often imperative to go or move away; leave
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


interjection

  1. informal.
    an exclamation indicating mild disbelief
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Example Sentences

What it amounts to, and whether those involved can get along, remains to be seen.

From Salon

Delegates might start with high-minded rhetoric about coming together and getting along, but they would swiftly pivot to attacking people for perceived differences, usually with weird conspiracy theories.

From Salon

If these teams seem to get along unusually well, there’s a backstory to the warmth.

India may get along well with most Brics members, but many new members don’t get along well with each other.

From BBC

“You live in that community, your livelihood and your status in your community depend on getting along both with your medical colleagues and neighbors.”

From Salon

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