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Definition get along in British English

get along phrasal verb

[intransitive] phrasal verb
1

if people get along, they like each other and are friendly to each other

Example

Richard and his sister don't get along.

Example

I get along well with most of my colleagues.

Synonyms and related words
see socialize associate with
2

to manage to continue doing something or make progress in a situation

Example

I got along much better in my new job.

Example

How are you getting along with your schoolwork?

Example

I couldn't get along without you.

Synonyms and related words
progress get on with get ahead
3

to leave a place

Example

You'd better be getting along now.

Synonyms and related words
leave move on go away
Definition get along in British English